"The growth message does seem to be being pounded in and repeated," she agrees, "though I'm at a bit of a loss at how our particular surroundings are supposed to help with that. " It isn't quite a question, though there's an implication that she would welcome any perceived explanation or connections that Chloe has made.

"That," she pauses, catching herself wanting to speak faster than she possibly should in response to Chloe's suggestion. She lets out a slow breath before honestly responding. "You know, that is very possible."