After Marcus left the room, Silas leaned back in his chair, lost in thought. His mind circled around the young man's determination and, more specifically, the desperation that fueled it. It wasn't unusual for people to be driven by dire circumstances, but something about Marcus's case tugged at Silas's curiosity.
On impulse, he asked, "Luna, give me more information on Marcus's sister and her condition."
{She's suffering from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). She is currently in the early-middle stages of the illness.}
Silas blinked, unfamiliar with the name. "ALS?" He repeated, frowning slightly. "I don't recognize it."
