"I know, Nong. It's scary. But we've made the room as safe as possible, right? The blinds are closed, the lights are all on, and I've barred the door. At first, I thought they had shown up. I was scared for you."

He's had practice with his brother on this. Panic attacks weren't the greatest. "And even though it's scary, we're working through it. Because it's okay to be scared, but not be paralyzed. We can still do this. So no one gave you anything to eat or drink, so this probably isn't a drug like the Uki. Maybe an event like the festival that took over the western kingdom? Something strange is happening on the east side?"