♦ } breathing in the chemicals

[ Alright, so Kenzi convinced him. Jesse's going to talk to Galen, he is. He just... gets distracted. Talking with Wallie lasted longer than he expected, and by the time he got back, Galen wasn't in his room. So Jesse took residence in one of the other empty rooms and ended up sleeping through the rest of the night and day. He was so tired.

But when he gets up, he gets coffee. Brings it to Galen's room early, like earlier than Jesse feels like he should be up at, it's like seven -- and knocks on the door. ]

Hey. You awake, baby? [ Jesse says against the door, gnawing on his lip. ]