He thought about the whole situation before surrendering to sleep's embrace during the flight.

Time slipped away unnoticed until he awakened in a daze. A quick look at Isaac's face revealed that all was not well.

Isaac's eyes, usually a piercing shade of blue, now resembled smoldering embers.

Streams of crystalline sweat cascaded down his pallid cheeks, glistening Like ethereal tears.

The intensity of his suffering was palpable, casting a dark cloud over the once serene atmosphere.