“The witching hour, somebody had once whispered to her, was a special moment in the middle of the night when every child and every grown-up was in a deep deep sleep, and all the dark things came out from hiding and had the world all to themselves.”
~Roald Dahl, The BFG
That's why it's always so unsettling--the very fact of your awakeness is a kind of trespass.
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