"Gathering food doesn't sound like a bad idea." Turning to Sandy and Stephanie she adds "Do you guys want to go help them or would you prefer to keep an eye on Desmond here?"<br/><br/>Either way, Alana is actually just trying to get some time alone, or at least without anyone around her being conscious.  She wants to try experimenting with her abilities before letting anyone else know of them, but she also doesn't want to scare anyone off like she almost did Rene.