I'll admit, I'm curious. I don't usually have the chance to converse with a shadow that's this... rational. And for the record, the secrets of a planet I've never been to, a governing body I'd never before heard of, regarding issues I don't understand, are... All right, still interesting, but what would I do with them, honestly?

Suzie smiles. It's cool and professional, for all that she likes the Vesmier... This is official Torchwood business now. She has the feeling the Vesmier will understand.

"Two questions then: first, would you be able to reach me, psychically, at any point within the city? And second... You can construct mental systems, controls. Do you think you could get something in place that would help me control involuntary physical reactions? Changes in respiration, pulse rate, muscle tension... All the things that'll change if I do have to lie to Thane."