One time, for a road game, we actually slept in the other team's gym the night before.
The first time I'd slept in a bed for more than two years.
The last time I saw them they hadn't slept for two days either.
Just time for a few hours sleep before the early morning call in the biggest beds you have ever seen.
Just enough time to think she would really sleep.
"Sometimes people in comas wake up, and other times they just sleep forever."
It's a skill you learn early as a Navy pilot because time to sleep and meals are all too rare some days.
Now there would be time and security in which to sleep.
"My first time meeting new people and sleeping in a bunk."
In her bunk, this time, for a long while she couldn't sleep.