Nico, the artist’s daughter, lies quietly reading one of her favorite graphic novels. Reading is her refuge, a place where she can remain content for hours. This moment takes place during another period of quarantine, a familiar rhythm in the household during this season. The focus rests on Nico as light and shadow interact around her, with the window behind her creating contrast and warmth. Subtle shifts in color emphasize the space between brightness and depth, holding a sense of calm, protection, and inward focus.