[ It looks like cardboard, too. The mud might have been a fluke, and her rock bread, but three things changing right before her eyes is just too much. She's not going to disappoint herself any further by trying anything else. ]

This is... like a mirage, or hallucination, right? When you're so hungry, everything looks delicious, but when you actually bite into it, it turns back to what it really is.

[ It was too good to be true!!! This is all just their minds playing a trick on them. A nightmare. ]