[ After ten or so minutes of unexpected silence, Alice comes back into view, looking visibly discouraged. The explanation provided to her wasn't good enough for her and the children's responses was not what she expected. ]

I was not provided with much information -- no, surprise, really.

[ She tries to not let upset her as much as it does. The children's plight is too much for her to ignore. ]

Some of them do have homes, thankfully, some do not. I'm leading them out tonight and will be seeking the help of others, alongside two. I'll see if I can check in on the orphans another time. Hopefully.