Felicity had actually just arrived at Verdant and was hoping to be able to get into the terminal downstairs when a hand rested on her shoulder. At first, she thought it might be Oliver, or anyone from the teams that hadn't yet been found. Then the person spoke and she couldn't turn quick enough before she was face to face with her mother.

"Mom!" Her voice seems to take on a high, startled pitch as she searches Donna's face for any sign that this isn't her mother. She can't find any. "When, when did you get here?"