Charlotte Allison was interrupted by him, losing the mood to continue her analysis, and relaxed, sipping the juice he handed over.
Others may not notice, but Lucas Quinn, who was chatting with her, knew that she had been analyzing the overall situation, thinking about the enemy's intentions to understand how they would plan their setup.
Such mental work is very draining; he wanted her to relax and rest.
On the other side, David Blair, who had been sleeping, was now well-rested. Having missed breakfast and lunch while catching up on sleep, he was eating the hearty meal Morgon Sheldon brought over in a thermal box.
Half an hour later, the group led by William Howard returned from reconnaissance with Mr. Hans coming back with a pack of sunflower seeds, cracking them open and sharing them with Julian Wolfe.
