[ Right. Right, clearly laid out and almost like an order makes her understand, and she nods. It might be hard to go against her nature to keep things like this a secret, but after tonight? She's willing to do whatever it takes to avoid ending up where the bad guys talked about. ]

I was going to try to escape. [ Mercy says stubbornly. ] I got that guy. I sss-- I stabbed him right in the arm when he grabbed me! I was gonna bite that guy, too, but the one... he said he was gonna sh-shoot you.

[ Deep breath. ]