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She woke him from a world ending in fire.
Mikoto opened his eyes wide in the dark, heart still hammering, aura still thrumming under his skin and in his blood with the ever-present urge to Burn them. Anna's serious face, her grim mouth, and intent gaze were mere inches away.
He sat up. "Anna."
"Nightmare," she said quietly, simply. It disarmed his desire to brush her off gruffly.
Instead, he allowed her to clamber into the bed beside him and tuck herself under his arm, fingers clutching his shirt over his ribs.
They fell asleep like that, his nightmares quieted.