[He nodded, gently brushing off sand that clung to her clothing.]

Yep, just a day! Everyone else that wore those hourglasses went to sleep in the weird cocoons too and a lot of people worried. If you're okay, then that means everyone else will--

[He paused, a chill in his stomach. Looking far more serious than she'd ever seen him, he looked her right in the eyes.]

You remember my name! Do you remember yours? Where you work? Where we are?