his light colored hat sat forward on his head and tilted down over his eyes a bit . this , i realized , could have been really , really bad . he 'd always been a sucker for a damsel in distress . humans often called each other terrible names , tore down each other 's self-esteem and purposely broke one another 's pride . usually when we argue , i have a hard time falling asleep . i sat up in the bed , wide-awake . 