"That sounds like an excellent plan," says Combeferre, who is accustomed to the full exercise of his liberty to sleep only as much as his body aggressively insists on.

He looks again from Enjolras to Courfeyrac. There is such enormous joy in having these two men with him once more. Enjolras with all his inspiration, and Courfeyrac with all his warmth, are enough to make Combeferre feel like himself once more. Combeferre does not know how it will feel once he has reunited with all of his dear friends who have arrived in this strange place, but he knows he wants to find out as soon as possible.