At that moment, Samuel finally accepted Charlie. Despite the age difference and the secrets they both harbored, Samuel had sensed something unusual about this island. That shared unease unexpectedly created a sense of camaraderie between him and Charlie.
Sitting by the campfire with Helen and George, Charlie was finally able to shift his focus to the other survivors in the camp.
Through Samuel's explanation, Charlie learned that the camp consisted of seven people in total. Besides Samuel, Sakura, and Robert, whose names he already knew, the others were ordinary tourists who didn't seem to have any particularly noteworthy traits.
Charlie glanced toward the interior of the shelter, then turned to Samuel and asked, "Is anyone sleeping inside right now?"
Samuel nodded. "Yes, it's Mr. Lucas
