"Granger?" When he abruptly got to his feet, Thorne and the others, including Moran, stopped and stared at him in shock. "Is something wrong?" Thorne questioned, noticing his strange demeanor. Granger returned to reality, staring at Thorne and Vesta for a moment before shaking his head gently. "No, nothing," he said, returning to his seat. "Granger, I—" Leah began, but Granger didn't seem to hear her. Rather, he turned to face Daisy and said softly, "Daisy, are you thirsty? Would you like some water?"Yes, please," Daisy said enthusiastically. Before rushing back to speak with Jasmine, she scurried over and took a few sips from the cup Granger held out. They had been talking about a small toy that Jasmine had given her. Daisy gave Jasmine a tiny figurine when she had finished her drink. "Over the New Year's holiday, I went to see a movie and got this. It's intended for you. With wide eyes, Jasmine accepted it with delight. "You went to the movies on New Year's too?" "Yes! Daisy grinne
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