[hmmm, not quite what she meant, and she gets maybe the first syllable into a followup, except something catches her peripheral vision and—]

—Latona?

[FUCK THAT'S RIGHT MILA'S STILL MISSING AND NOW LATONA TOO, THEY'RE DROPPING LIKE FLIES]

Sena, my dearest, I want so much to hear all you've done and how you have been and I am so, so sorry to distract from all of this, but Mila has misplaced themselves and now Latona, too, and these are hardly circumstances under which they ought to be alone...

[TOO MANY CHILDREN]