Alice nodded to the doctor<br/><br/>"Very well Doctor then feel free to remove it at your whim."<br/><br/>... then turned to Air<br/><br/>"Lieutenant Redfern, I do appreciate if you could keep yours, even if its just you that has one it would comfort me. I guess its a psychological thing. When I first moved out of home ... well I guess the reason why I'm like the way I am doesn't matter, we all have our reasons for certain behavior."<br/><br/>Velnze seemed uncomfortable, talking of dependencies and weaknesses wasn't really her strong point, desperately wanting to change the topic Alice strolled to the star gate, open her palm and brushed its strange surface softly.<br/><br/>"Wow. All I can say is .... WOW. Chances are we may not come back from stepping through this thing one time, but to live being part of this. .... in a way so wonderous, sends a shiver up my spine just thinking about it. Its human's nature to explore, hopefully when we do in earnest my need for control would be less needy on so many. We all have our own natures, perhaps it may change me in ways a lot less in some regards and a lot more in others than I suppose."<br/><br/>Alice took a step back and stood as straight as she could while contemplating the strange circle<br/><br/>"Perhaps it may change us all"<br/>