Xatherin had taken her time setting up the room for the meditation state. When Dahlia had suggested going into it like she usually does, she had refused and said that she would need to stay in the meditative state for a long time and for that to happen they need the right environment. The woman had done something and smoke had filled the room until it had been so thick it had crawled up her throat, choking her. After, she had directed her to a space on the floor and instructed her to relax and take the smoke deep into her lungs, that it will put her deeper in the meditative state. All the while, Dahlia had felt Zion's impatience growing just right behind the door. The bond expresses brief flashes of pain from his side that he does not acknowledge which tells her that he is still trying his
