Girl knows things. Things she shouldn't. Things she couldn't.
What, are you— are you sayin' she's a witch?
[sarcastically] Yes, Jayne. She's a witch. She has had congress with the beast.
She's in Congress?
How did your brain even learn human speech? I'm just so curious.
. . .
Psychic, though? That sounds like something out of science fiction.
We live in a spaceship, dear.
So?
. . .
Well… I don't like the idea of someone hearin' what I'm thinkin'.
No one likes the idea of hearing what you're thinking.
The Alliance could have any number of uses for a psychic.
A psychic… or an assassin.
She's just a kid! And she just wants to be a... kid.
I wish it were that simple.
Yeah, and if wishes were horses, we'd all be eatin' steak.
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