What?! [She nearly squawks the word, she's so shocked by the question.] No, of course not! I promise!

[Lorraine calms herself and sighs; she recognizes the kind of smile Abigail's wearing right now, because she's made it enough herself in this place. She bends a little further down, to be closer to Abigail's eye level.]

I don't want to hurt anyone, but none of us get to choose. Believe me, I tried. If we refuse to feed for long enough, we lose ourselves and attack like animals.