[ this? rapt attention. were it anyone other than Zarina, Nancy'd probably be judging them fiercely - she should probably work on that whole 'initial benefit of the doubt' thing - but the reasoning is logical, and Zarina's guts are something to aspire to. ]

This is crazy. I don't know, I just - it seems so hard to believe that any of them could be rational. I mean, I realize that they're just as trapped here as us, but...

[ but. Nancy rolls a shoulder in a shrug, which is answer enough. of course she had, to an extent. ]