[Winters reaches out and, if allowed, puts a protective, supportive arm behind Light's shoulders.]

If you want or need to lean on me for support, don't hesitate: I'm quite strong.

[He'll lead the way up a winding ornately wrought staircase to a mezzanine, then along a corridor, past several doors bearing the nameplates of the resident physicians.]

I had one Sleeper fall, if you'll pardon the pun, to sleep on the very doorstep of my house, to say nothing of those who came here, seeking a safe place to sleep. There's been a concerning number of Sleepers reporting these symptoms. I don't recall seeing this last year, yet I had arrived in the late summer and had just started establishing my practice.