Her smile splits wide at the acceptance of her offer, quite amused by the mention of the delay, “Okay, wait here a minute!” Nel hurries in her steps as she slips out of his room to make her way downstairs and outside momentarily. Gathering a plastic cup worth of dirt, she returns inside and back up to his room. Careful enough to close the door behind her, she puts the cup down on the floor and kneels next to it.

“Pick a color!” Nel asks playfully.