[ she is still in the same spot, though her hands have slid to the edge of the chair to deathgrip it as she listens to him moving about the lab all of a sudden. ]

[ it feels like she's been sitting here for an eternity. she's so sick of the darkness. it's going to drive her in-fucken-sane. ] ...welcome back. [ a bit delayed, but, yeah. ]

[ uses words to explain something like this. ]