[ For her part, Catherine is studiously avoiding thoughts of how her physical body changes things, because if she goes too far down that path, she's liable to give herself an anxiety fit. It's a relief when Simon stops staring at her. Ugh. This is exactly what she didn't miss.

Had his bases covered by a non-functioning Omnitool-- good thing she doesn't hear that one, or it might set her off again. That's not all she is, and if the data's still in there but unable to be activated, she might as well be dead. Yet another thing it does her more damage than good to think too hard about. Catherine needs to just be happy she's here. ]

Of course. Simon, we went through a lot together. The versions of us on the ARK, they're going to be there forever with my old crewmates who got scanned. I was fine with that. This is just a little different.