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He pushes against my hold for a couple of seconds, still struggling in the thicket of his nightmare. I have to keep repeating myself before his eyes finally blink away the sleep and focus on me.

“Viktor?” His voice is cracked with fear but there’s relief muddled in there, too. “S-sorry,” is the second thing out of his mouth.

“Why are you apologizing?”

He wraps his arms around himself. “I-I didn’t