Alli's alphabet had been a bad idea. The little girl's tiny voice singing it only served to relax Jason rather than focus him and his eyes started to close.
He heard Cami telling him no and that they had to get up, but he couldn't make himself open his eyes or talk back. All he wanted to do was sleep. Just five minutes.
But she'd gotten off the bed and was addressing him again. With effort, Jason opened his eyes again and looked blearily up at her. "Five minutes, Cam, please?" he asked in a tired voice. "I'll meet you there," he offered stupidly.