[ He doesn't seem to have noticed the shift in her tone... or if he did, he doesn't care. In moments like this she's grateful for Asch's demeanor. She relaxes marginally, grateful to have gone unquestioned over why she thinks that or why her tone sounded different. ]

I wouldn't really be surprised... they're scientists, but some of the things they do to us are too ridiculous to be just about data, right? It's probably both.