[ Her face twists as she thinks further about the matter. The harder she thinks, the less sense it all makes, like how movies don't stand up to close scrutiny. But if that's the case, then what does it mean for their reality here? ]

But if they bring us all here for the same reason, then wouldn't you think they want the same thing from all of us? Y'all up there don't know their magic anymore than we do. Even if they say we're somehow criminals, we're still all startin' on the same foot.