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[Let's pretend it is the middle of the night. Cissie... looks like crap. Like she hasn't slept since the flood ended, which hey! Happens to be true. She's hollow-eyed and pale and just not herself. ...That lack of sleep might have turned off her usual brain-to-mouth filters.]I guess
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I think it's sensible not to try and treat patients whilst suffering like that.
Perhaps you could show one of the newer inmates what he can do to help, actually.
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...Which sounds incredibly cynical of me.
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It doesn't always work.
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You can always come and help me do paperwork. [Another pause] ...And take something if you need to. For the sleep.
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I'd like to help, if that's okay. [pause] ...Does it help? Taking something?
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I can give you what I take. If that doesn't work, you'll have to go find someone to knock you out.
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[Tiny smile] Thank you, Sveta. Hopefully it won't come to that, but that is another option.
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And yes, faking it does catch up with you eventually. You've seen me do it. But it helps for a little while, at least.
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I think I'd take that little while right now.
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