Awakening

Steve listened to Amanda and Logan fight groggily, as he lay in bed in the house that they had come to after kidnapping Harper and Gracie.

He had suddenly felt so tired not long after he retired to sleep and didn’t even realize when he fell asleep.

He heard Logan hit Amanda and heard her sharp squeal of surprise and pain, but he didn’t bother getting up to ask what was wrong, because it wasn’t any of his business, and frankly, he didn’t care.

Also, he felt so tired and sleepy and it was such a chore to keep his eyes open. Not long after that, he heard Logan drive away in a huff.

Logan and Amanda’s fight was what had woken Steve up and now, he struggled to remain awake, but he found that somehow, it was difficult to do so, and this was strange, considering the fact that he was something of an insomniac.

As he lay there battling sleep, he began to think about his life choices, which hadn't been very good. Yes, he was successful, and yes, he had money and he had fame, but he was a desp