I laid at Pete’s feet as I sobbed. He was sitting in a chair and I was under the desk as I cried. “Gee, come on, don't do this,” he sighed. I cried, hugging his legs. “You said I could talk to him,” I cried. “And as soon as he wakes up you can talk to him,” Pete said. “He's sleeping right now.” “But he's been sleeping for two days!” I exclaimed. He reached down, running his hand through my hair comfortingly. “He's sleeping so he can get better,” Pete said softly. I whimpered, my lip quivering as I tried to stop crying. “Okay, Gee, just get off the ground,” he said softly. I sniffled, crawling up into his lap. I need comfort from someone and Pete was the only person I could get it from. Frank's been sleeping for two days and Patrick’s been by his side for most of that tim

