The young woman remained quiet as she leaned down to pull a ration box from the rest. Quietly, she read it over then whistled to herself as she went about preparing it. She cracked the bag after she removed the box, then set it on the counter to heat up. She looked over at the krogan and raised an eyebrow when he spoke, even though she remained silent. [color=yellow] "Does this mean that you're trying to start a bonding exercise, Krogan? Should we share our reasons for enlisting onto and staying on the equivalent of an iron maiden? How gentle of you." [/color] She asked with a teasing glint in her bright green eyes. Alex looked back down at the rations as the bag expanded and heated.