"That's so odd," Alice remarks, before anything else. "It's as if you're off in your own world, yet not at the same time."

She feels like she wouldn't like it very much if that happened to her. London is already a crappy enough place, but to be stuck in a place where she couldn't interact with any of it either, just having to watch?

It'd suck.

"How did you manage to end up in a place like this in the first place? I doubt you followed a rabbit down a rabbit hole."