[wouldn't be the first time. she'll back pocket it until he gives the alternate situation, which strikes her silent for a moment that feels too long.]

You picked a girl with a lot of heartache to throw that hypothetical at. [she puffs out a breath. no sense admitting how caught up she got in the narrative.] I get your point, but I'd still find a way to blame myself. Even if it's stupid and doesn't make sense, there'd definitely be a part of me that thought it was my fault.

[which is. yeah. that's the point he's making. and she feels, for a moment, a little clearer of mind.]

You think MP would take visitors? Cloverfield did. I think he liked the company.