As Sophie's gaze fell upon Rose and Susan, who returned to the hall with weary expressions etched upon their faces, she felt a pang of sadness grip her heart. It was evident that their search for the missing newcomer had taken its toll, leaving them shaken and distraught.
Concern etched across her features, Sophie approached them with gentle steps, her voice filled with compassion as she inquired about their well-being. With a heavy sigh, Rose recounted the harrowing ordeal they had faced, describing the fear and uncertainty that had plagued them as they ventured deeper into the bowels of the ship.
Listening intently to Rose's words, Sophie's heart ached with empathy for her friends. She could only imagine the terror they must have felt as they navigated the labyrinthine corridors of the vessel, their minds haunted by the specter of the unknown.
