[ for what it's worth: christine would also prefer it doesn't turn into a game of cluedo. and what's more: she's working quickly and efficiently, hands certain, cleaning out the wound after she's removed the bloody napkin before moving to wrap it more securely.

meanwhile: ] I'm not so interested in death. More in life, I guess. How bodies work, how to keep them working.

[ she thinks about mentioning the epigenetics project, but —somehow, she's not so sure that wouldn't get misinterpreted.

instead, she flashes a quick grin. ] The human body is just a fleshy sack of goop and guts and yet somehow, we're managing to walk and talk and build things and go places. I think that's pretty great.