Alick acknowledged the request. "I'll retrieve it now," he said, turning to leave and attend to the task at hand.

Isaac caught a glimpse of Camila.

Her silence was unusual given the situation, and concern flickered across his face.

Approaching her, he inquired gently, "Mila, is everything alright with you?"

Startled from her reverie, Camila looked up. “What's wrong?" she asked, confusion lacing her words.