[this is true. nobody knows who's partnered with who, so it's always going to be a risk. afflicted or not, everyone has just as much of a chance to die as the next person.]

It's been a week. It's hard to think anyone would want to be ruthless so early when we're still learning about our situation, but...there are some things that people will risk anything for. [so. she doesn't agree with it, but she can sort of see how this chain would happen.]

...what makes you say so?