It was quite late, but the children were still 'wide awake'. [=not tired at all]
One moment she was sleeping soundly—the next she was wide 'awake'.
How long will it take them to 'awake to' their mistake?
(..) I'm just gonna drive. Get out. - What are we gonna do with him? -Just get in. - Where's Goldie? - She's in here. She's awake. Go upstairs. Could I have some help? Maddy says it's okay. Let's go! Can you move? (..)1996 Foxfire