You don't instantly fall asleep. It's a gradual process. You will have plenty of time to find somewhere safe to tuck yourself in.

[ He'd like to reiterate that he wants her falling asleep far from scalding objects, delicate china, and himself. Why won't she simply take the bait and run with it? Is he being punished for something?? ]

There is also tea with valerian in it. A good, soothing herb.

[ That also works as a strong sedative. ]

Perhaps, I should order you both so you have more variety.

[ Better chances of falling asleep. ]