A distinct, crisp sound echoes as a piece of plastic descends through the air, its journey marked by the subtle rustling of its lightweight form. Suddenly, the sound changes as it makes contact with a surface below - a carpet. The carpet, with its thick and soft texture, absorbs the impact of the fall, muffling the sharpness of the drop. The plastic item settles onto the carpet, its movement causing a slight, almost imperceptible rustle against the fibrous material. The immediate aftermath of the hit is a quiet lull, the brief story of the plastic's fall onto the carpet coming to a close.