"You don't have to," Jack answered immediately, then reassured with something more solid, more fixed and definite: "You won't." It was a promise, from the sound of his voice, and he meant to keep it. After a moment, however, his attention shifted to something more immediately pertinent than the topic at hand. "C'mon, Doctor, let's get you to bed. You're exhausted. You haven't slept for days."
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