[ he doesn't elaborate, which is fine, and to be expected from a stranger if he's honest, so it's just as well. dan heng hums in response, his expression a little more easy, losing some of its stiff tension. ]

I agree. I can't remember the last time I slept a full six to eight hours.

[ he's up late working, then up early to do more work, usually - of his own volition, of course. there's simply much to be done, and every time he tries to go to sleep early, he ends up getting lost in the data bank for hours, instead. ]

Sleep is necessary for proper brain function, however, so I do hope that you achieve some rest every night.