She's not facing him then, trying to keep the sick sort of dread hanging round her neck from tightening; knowing that such at thing had been done to her was unfortunate, but Terra is free of it, and was the only one to have suffered so in her world. As far as she's aware, at any rate; the idea that an entire people had been controlled like that — created to be controlled like that — is almost too much to bear.

There's a tremble in her voice when she asks, "and the others?"