River tilts her head from side to side before simply shrugging. "Hard to tell." Half evasion, half truth. "Moments and snatches and naps are better than hours of everything in front of a backdrop of a void that has been disrupted and shifted into something else, something un-new, something different."

She gives Ned another hug as a response. "Not tired right now." Which is true. She wants to be awake. When she doesn't want to be awake, well. If it is bad she can get Charles' help, a word and intent that will either make her sleep or ...not. They're still working out the kinks of how her mind actually responds to telepathic suggestion.

"Did you learn anything?"