[i]The woman stopped abruptly, confused by the voice. It reminded her of Alice, aside from the obvious difference. Perhaps this person knew the Android? Perhaps they recognized the armor as someone friendly? Perhaps as an enemy? Thoughts raced through her head, and it was then that she remembered that she couldn’t exactly speak. That had always been her go-to. Talk and seduce. The problem was, neither of those was a viable option given the circumstances at hand. Rachael turned slowly to face whoever or whatever was behind her.[/i]