[ It's the closest Odessa's come to showing real fear for her own safety - rather than concern for others' - since she first appeared on camera. She's quick with a smile, and wave a dismissive hand. ]

It's understandable. We've all been through some very trying circumstances. We tend to assume the worst.

[ As to his query... ] Well, I'm within communications range, and aboard the same vessel as the Prime Minister, so... I'm not far, to answer your question. [ And presumably under very heavy guard should the fecal matter hit the oscillating unit. ] It will be good to see you again!

[ She seems to be relaxing again, but she is also very pointedly not lifting her gaze from the screen to glance around. ]