[Since her run-ins with Vincent, Lucrecia has been silently scouring the network, pulling together bits and pieces of information, but overall getting... nowhere. All she knows is at the very least, she is missing information, at the most, she was deliberately lied to. The latter possibility has her on fire.
She dials him, not even bothering with a
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His voice still betrays no agitation. For now.]
Yes, Doctor?
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I've been talking to a few people... [She laughs oddly, her tone moving to forcefully light]
And I appear to have been... misinformed on some of the particulars concerning... oh, the occupants of the boat. Namely, the Gaian residents.
Seeing what an upstanding, professional man you are, I can't imagine I was lied to, so I'm just going to assume you weren't aware that Vincent Valentine is on board? He has the same network ID as the... "disturbed" criminal you were so helpful to point out to me--maybe that's why you missed him.
[And there's more, too, but she's so not laying all her cards on the table yet.]
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Feel free to assume whatever you like, Doctor. Do you have any other urgent matters? Because I'm afraid now is not a good time for me to chat.
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I always do. And, yes. Who is the final Turk? There is you, Reno, Vincent and... an older gentleman, which in your line of work makes little sense.
And why is Vincent unable to perform his duties? What happened to him--I'm not looking for reassignment, I just... want to make sure he's all right.
[Her voice has the slightest hint of a falter. She's losing focus.]
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