SAFE HOUSE

POV DESMOND

I fell asleep shortly after Nathaniel left. I had tried to stay up and make myself useful, but Samuel and Dean pushed me out. I made sure all the curtains were tightly drawn before I laid down. It felt like only ten minutes had gone by when Nathaniel came and laid down next to me.

"Shhh," he whispered, "go back to sleep, I just wanted to be next to you."

I rubbed my eyes and sat up, "It's ok, I wasn't having the best sleep anyways. How did it ...