[ Maybe surprising for a few seconds, but not really. The girl had a serious side, the first meeting showed that. It's more a question of whether she acts positive as a front or if she's genuine. Probably both. Not the point right now; the thought gets shoved off short pier. ]

It's good for some situations. Problem's in how they're framing the question. They're selling the room like it's to help you remember your home. To a lot of people, that's just gonna hurt 'em. Think of it as a reminder of why you're fighting. Why we all said yes to the Director in the first place.

[ 'What do you value' versus 'What do you live for'. The answer is still the same in a lot of cases, but it's a different connotation. With the bonus of his inability to answer it all the weirder if he can present the question but can't answer it. Ignore that, he doesn't want you to focus on that and neither does the narrative!! Shoo shoo. ]

I cannot reject honest people. [ 'Cannot' has a harsh weight to the words, sounds like 'take it literally' in its purest form. ] Everyone's going off 'bout the damn room. Half a mind to lock myself in it so I can't hear it. Normal routine's out 'till the hype's worn off.