I'll be right here when you wake up, I'm not going anywhere.

[The unexpected compliment made him stop for a moment. He was pretty fond of his hair and how long it was. He used his free hand to pull the length of it over one shoulder. It was long enough to reach below his waist when he was standing.]

You can touch it, if you want. And things'll seem slow if you tired. Just close your eyes and let yourself sleep, kid. If you keep fighting it, it'll get worse.