"Hnn."

As much as she's a believer in 'no such thing as coincidence', overthinking is one possibility. Nita shifts one of her legs to stretch it out, upsetting the book's balance on her lap in the process.

"Not enough people, I think. We could tell we had to work uphill, too."

She could make a few remarks about gravity, but she hadn't the humor for it just then.

"Though I'm not sure it was so easy to tell there was a direction to it, before."