Posting this, but I will come back and finish it once I get home because BRAINS.
[His mind wonders a little about how he could have possibly known these things, subconsciously, and yet never fully realized it. There had to have been some clues in the way she moved, and how she carried herself, that he picked up on but didn't pay close attention to. Lockon took another sip as he mulled over everything she said.
Then he frowned. Looks like humanity isn't that different in the future she was from, and that really hurt to hear. The possible futility of the Plan and all their hard work in the face of mankind's seemingly unstoppable ---