"Research vessel," she replies, the answer as quick as it is vague. It's a carefully practiced and memorized lie. "We had some technical difficulties and had to evacuate."
Since this guy doesn't recognize her species, that's a good sign that he's from a pretty different area from her - which means he likely doesn't know about her escape. But she still intends to be careful.
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Since this guy doesn't recognize her species, that's a good sign that he's from a pretty different area from her - which means he likely doesn't know about her escape. But she still intends to be careful.