[Daisy looks at Adell for a long instant. It's difficult to think that a man having suffered all of these losses, far more constantly, did not turn out as jaded as John. Not that she underplays anything he had ever gone through. He and Adell were simply people of different ways of being.

She nods, understanding. She thinks of Charlotte and Kirimi.]

Yeah... It's always needed.

[It was the philosophy of Chief Mendez. In spite of the brutal training he gave to her group, it was because of him that she is strong... And in this place.

The next question needs more of her time to consider.]

... I don't know. [She wanders someplace to sit, but does not. There's never any seats for people her height.] I've always wondered about a life like this, but I also feared it. I didn't know what to do.

I've been happy. But I've also remembered things I didn't want to. I've lost hopes that I'll ever see anyone from my world.

[The life that was taken away from her. Amoral scientists claiming to sacrifice the few for the good of the many.

But also having a famiy.]