There must be. [ and given what that strange woman had told her earlier about this place, she is more than a trifle uneasy. ]

I have heard that some of these people have been here for two years, Lady Mother.

[ her pale face is the only indication as to how she is feeling at the moment. otherwise, she clasps her little bundle of belonging close to her body and casts her gaze about, looking for doors which.. do not. slide.

those look frightening, tbh. it's too bright, and there are too many people. too many voices. it is becoming disorienting. she takes in a deep inhale of air, and releases it slowly to calm herself. ]

No. But all of these people are going somewhere. They are not lingering here.