"I...I can't sleep. I keep having nightmares." Evie replied, feeling like a child despite being fourteen. She hated that she felt this way but she couldn't have hidden it long before they noticed something was off. She bit her lower lip before speaking again. 

"Is it okay if I stay with you for the rest of the night?" She asked, understanding if he said no. Again, she wasn't a child anymore, almost an adult. But she still wanted comfort.