[Gai is a light sleeper on the best of days. Years of experience as a soldier has taught him to awaken at even the slightest hint of a disturbance, and though sharing a bed with Elizabeth has gotten him accustomed to her usual night movements and shifting around, her twitching this time is different enough from the norm that he's wide awake in two seconds flat and reaching over to check if she's all right.]
Elizabeth?
[Judging from her quickened breathing and the way she's clawing at her neck, she's having a nightmare, seemingly about something strangling her. Gently he puts a hand on her shoulder to give her a light shake in the hopes that will be enough to rouse her from whatever is haunting her dreams at the moment.]
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Elizabeth?
[Judging from her quickened breathing and the way she's clawing at her neck, she's having a nightmare, seemingly about something strangling her. Gently he puts a hand on her shoulder to give her a light shake in the hopes that will be enough to rouse her from whatever is haunting her dreams at the moment.]
Wake up. It's just a dream-- I'm right here.