We know that it is part of us. [She shakes her head and places the first card face up, then draws another.] But whether host or symbiote or something beyond, we can't say for certain. We realize this is unsettling, just as we know there is a possibility for...

[A hesitation. Cathaway frowns; she draws a second card and makes a small course correction.]

To be misguided. But we see no alternative.