He nods and says "I see"
And now all he needed was a tight hug.
He approaches Nina more close and hugs her tightly. She pats his shoulder and hugs back with a warm exhale.
On the other side, Danica was having a loving and compassionate time with Alfred, who was relentlessly taking care of her.
Seeing a deflated face of Danica, Alfred inquires promptly "What happened? what's up with that deflated face?"
Danica was about to answer him, however, she sneezes hard on his face, instinctively.
**Alfred squints**
"Oh, sorry.." Danica immediately takes a tissue paper and says while attempting to clean his face.
Alfred takes a hold of her hand and grab the tissue paper.
"It's alright, dear" he says while wiping his face.
"Are you sure, you are alright?" Danica implored him with a guilty expression