Panel 1: In his bedroom, Iz abruptly sits up in bed, his eyes wide open.
Panel 2: He clutches his head as tears stream down his cheeks.
Iz [thinks]: It's okay. I'm okay. I'm here...not there.
Panel 3:
Iz [thinks]: I may be the wedge between universes, but I can move and make decisions and yell at the TV.
Panel 4: Still crying, he lies back down.
Iz [thinks]: And fail to go back to sleep.
Iz [thinks]: It's so nice to have agency.
Alt-Text: Failing to go back to sleep is an important ability everyone should have.
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