"Laharl!" His door flew open and Flonne came bursting in, not stopping in her path straight towards him. As the door slowly swung shut behind her, she dived into his bed and immediately burrowed completely under the covers. Unseen, she reached for his arm and hugged it close to her pounding heart, pulling him awkwardly toward her.

"I hate nightmares..." came her muffled voice. She was shaking slightly.