[ Her mouth quirks. (Her sense of humor will get better, with time; Natasha doesn't clarify that they can have whatever information they like, but that doesn't mean her memory will co-operate. The conditioning chamber never was very kind in the Red Room.) ]

I want to survive. [ It sounds more forgiving than I'm ready to be done with this life, I won't squander what your agent gave to me. ] There are four people on the other side of that glass. Three are armed. One is a psychologist. You— have specialty training, but I would be faster. The body suffers when the mind does. I could escape, and you could kill me, or I can talk terms with you. I prefer the latter.