Though it looked like the world was crashing just from the noise that was a few miles away, thanks to the gate that was sizzling with lightning and cackling like loud thunders, threatening to tear the sky into two, these four were in one spot staring at each other's faces while waiting for a man-made silence to be broken.
After Alice's words, they just went silent, fists clenching and processing the contents of her words.
And Alice, well... She pretty much liked the silence. As long as they weren't trying to throw themselves at each other for a reason she completely didn't understand.
She glanced at Mark who had his eyebrows furrowed but eyes on the ground. She couldn't tell what he was thinking but she surely knew that he was mad about something.
And then she shifted her gaze to Devon, who fixed his own gaze on her with pursed lips. He looked like he wanted to say something but halted and left whatever he had to say in his thoughts.