The lack of trust is where the staff succeeds. They... calculated all of this...didn't they? Without being able to know their surroundings, their odds, what benefits they had - the innocents in the facility faltered to fear and distrust. Human nature also weighed in on survival of the fittest and sadly, Elizabeth showed just that.
Luke almost killed her. Luke almost took her out completely and - no. She can't think of the could haves.
He mentions her age and she scoffs. ]
Age is only a number, mister. When you've seen the things I have... time can slow down an incredible amount and rot away everything. [ She remembers her torture fairly vividly, sadly. Why didn't they take that away...? ] I'm sorry too. I should have fought for the woman harder.
[ There's regret in her voice as she rubs at her forearm, keeping a defensive stance similarly to him. They were separated by a few feet, eyes not meeting. ]
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The lack of trust is where the staff succeeds. They... calculated all of this...didn't they? Without being able to know their surroundings, their odds, what benefits they had - the innocents in the facility faltered to fear and distrust. Human nature also weighed in on survival of the fittest and sadly, Elizabeth showed just that.
Luke almost killed her. Luke almost took her out completely and - no. She can't think of the could haves.
He mentions her age and she scoffs. ]
Age is only a number, mister. When you've seen the things I have... time can slow down an incredible amount and rot away everything. [ She remembers her torture fairly vividly, sadly. Why didn't they take that away...? ] I'm sorry too. I should have fought for the woman harder.
[ There's regret in her voice as she rubs at her forearm, keeping a defensive stance similarly to him. They were separated by a few feet, eyes not meeting. ]
...No. It wasn't.
[ She admits, but doesn't go into detail. ]