...I sure as hell hope we don't have to wait for you to die again for us to unhook you. We have some dream technology that'll let people infiltrate other people's minds, but I'm not sure you're technically "asleep" for this.

[He still hangs around close, even after she lets go of his hand in case it turns out that she's not steady on her feet. Sometimes he rears to go too early and it catches up with him.]