Maria couldn't manage to return the smile with the way she was feeling. She gave a simple of nod of understanding and signed "Thank you." to Lyla.
She waited patiently, not wanting Miguel to feel rushed around her father's things. When he did appear, his question almost had her emotional again. Things were not okay. Her parents were the one consistent thing in her life through time traveling, magic doors and more. To have one of them gone weighed heavily on her, making her entire life seem uncertain. She did know that wasn't what Miguel meant.
There are a few things that weren't where I hoped they'd be. One was a small red box. It affects gravity. The other was a small weapon, looks like a flashlight. Have you come across either of them?" She signed.