Aïleen didn't know if her hypothesis was true, but she was glad at least that it would be considered. "I hope I'll be able to be there when you'll check, Dr Swift."
The thought of going back to her safe, well-known, soothing home hadn't crossed the Mekhet's mind before, and she had to struggle to hide her disappointment. Sure, she hadn't been useful, they hadn't made any real progress, but at least she had felt her mind race like so very seldom, and it had been a very pleasant feeling.
"I concur, there's no point in dallying here if we've done everything we could."
As she was about to leave, she spared a thoughtful glance at the torpid elder though, wondering what his Dreams were like.