I'm sure you're plenty busy, Bruce, but if I can trouble you for one more favor beyond curing an entire population, I'd really appreciate it.
[Comm to Steve R]
[she taps her feet a bit while she tries to decide what words even exist at this moment - she doesn't know what to write, let alone say, let alone do - she switches on the comm for the first time in hours instead.]
Steve? [And there's even a small smile in her voice at that - this was already easier than writing]