after thisHe'd been doing well, so damn well. It had been weeks since he'd had one of those dreams - nightmares really. Weeks since he'd seen the camps, those hollow sunken cheeks and those eyes - it was the eyes that got him. The way they'd barely looked human, some of them
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Babe is thrashing next to him, yelling, almost attacking him from the dream, and his first reaction is to catch his wrists, hold him steady. Christ, this was a bad one.
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"Had dinner with Captain Nixon. Talked about things, when we were both from." Babe needed to explain, "he's from right before, too." Right before they found that camp.
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"That's what he said," he affirms. "Met him on th'street. Thought he was dreamin.'"
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It's only then he realises what his hand is doing, stilling it and looking down at it resting at Gene's side. "You help it make sense," he says finally, voice so soft it can barely be heard, "this place. The stuff in my head."
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