Poe sighed again - more dramatically, this time - and climbed into bed as he was told. He wasn't going to admit how good laying down vertically felt, so all he did was pat the bed beside him.
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Poe sighed again - more dramatically, this time - and climbed into bed as he was told. He wasn't going to admit how good laying down vertically felt, so all he did was pat the bed beside him.