"You misunderstand me. I am not asking for any information that might give them away. As for those broken slaves, full rehabilitation has proved so far to be unsuccessful. I did what I could for them but this is an unprecedented area of psychology. One of them regained the ability to make decisions for themselves and started to show signs of personality" Dr Lecter told him, as was commonly seen amongst rebel slaves this one too had very strong opinions on the matter and were very defensive.
"Perhaps it was a mistake to ask for your involvement, but I thought you might want to help demonstrate the independence of humans"