24. Murdering Visions

It is only possible to live happily ever after on a daily basis

-Margaret Bonanno

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"Hey, didn't you sleep?" I ask, walking up to Ivan.

"Good morning. I couldn't sleep. I have no idea why. Maybe I am too tired or scared to sleep."

"Scared? Why are you scared?" I ask.

"Maybe... because I am afraid things won't work the way I expect. What if we fail to find a cure?" he asks.

"Your plan is to do some tests here and then later go to Cargo, right? Even if we might not find the cure here, we'll be able to find it there. Technology is better there than here now." I explain.

"You are right. I am thinking too much."

"Do you want me to put you to sleep?" I ask.

"I am not a child."

"Tsk. You don't have to be a child, Ivan. And you are right. I have put little kids to sleep when I used to work part-time in a daycare." I say with a proud voice.

"Then put me to sleep after eating with me."

He adds another pack of instant noodles to the pot and starts making some for me. I wait for the noodles to
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