Again, the child declined to respond in any discernable manner, instead going straight for the donut. Seeing as she wasn't getting anywhere with this, Izzy lifted the pastry out of the child's reach before he could snatch it from her. This left him staring up at it, standing on his tiptoes and feebly trying to reach up and grab it. If he even could understand her, it was clear that his focus was elsewhere currently. A different approach would help if she wanted to gauge how much of his awareness was left.