''The High Ground'' - Line-by-Line
- Thread starter Leandar
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ALEXANA: The event that really opened my eyes took place only a few days after my arrival. A terrorist bomb destroyed a shuttlebus. 60 schoolchildren. There were no survivors. The Ansata claimed that it was a mistake, that their intended target was a police transport. As if that made everything all right. That day I vowed that I would put an end to terrorism in this city. And I will.
[Infirmary]
(The boy is staying with Beverly, handing her things)
CRUSHER: Thank you. You're very helpful. You could learn to do this when you grow up. If you grow up.
(She goes over to Finn)
CRUSHER: They're dying. I'm seeing a complicated set of conditions. Their DNA is warped somehow, and it's distorting their entire cellular chemistry.
(The boy is staying with Beverly, handing her things)
CRUSHER: Thank you. You're very helpful. You could learn to do this when you grow up. If you grow up.
(She goes over to Finn)
CRUSHER: They're dying. I'm seeing a complicated set of conditions. Their DNA is warped somehow, and it's distorting their entire cellular chemistry.
FINN: You can't do anything?
FINN: You could reverse the damage?
FINN: It's the inverter. It's given our cause a new life, but it asks for our lives in return.
FINN: We transport through a dimensional shift that the Rutian sensors can't trace.
FINN: There are risks, the designers told us, But it works.
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