[ lumine doesn't reply right away, filling her glass with water and returning the bottle in the fridge afterward. perhaps she should text her housekeeper to drop off a few items from the grocery tomorrow, so they don't at least starve or resort to getting takeout for dinner. plus, she gives ajax a surreptitious glance ... at least cooking would distract him from being too bored. ]

I'm going back to my room to work.

[ admittedly, she needs to distract herself too so she doesn't dwell too much on aether's disappearance. it won't help him if she's too stressed to even think properly.

she starts walking out of the kitchen and back to her bedroom. ]

There are spare pillows and a blanket in the linen closet next to the bathroom.