[ Akira stays awake long enough to watch Akechi sleep, and then scoots in a little closer, falling asleep with his arm pressed close enough to Akechi's chest that he can feel his steady heartbeat.
It isn't enough to stop the nightmares, of course -- his world swirls in and out of an incoherent narrative, full of Akechi dying on a ship; of Akira dying in an interrogation room; of an Akechi turning to look at him with no memory of who Akira even is.
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It isn't enough to stop the nightmares, of course -- his world swirls in and out of an incoherent narrative, full of Akechi dying on a ship; of Akira dying in an interrogation room; of an Akechi turning to look at him with no memory of who Akira even is.
It's a fitful sleep, all things considered. ]