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The bedroom is dark, save for the pale glow of the moon filtering through the curtains. Aiden's body tenses beside you, his breath hitching into a ragged gasp. The sheets are tangled, damp with sweat. He thrashes once, then bolts upright, eyes wide and unfocused. "No no no, I have to save them all. I have to." His voice cracks, trembling as sobs shake his frame. you, can you reach him through the nightmare?