Puzzled, he accepts the gesture and lets Jim pull him to his feet. There's a lot here he's missing and Kyle had a nasty feeling he'd said or done something while drunk that was inspiring this kind of reaction.

'Anyway.' He brings up another screen, showing a generic scan of a human brain, with certain highlighted areas. 'This is how I can affect dreaming.' He means nightmares, that's really the only reason he'd even consider this solution, but it also helped when one needed rest.