"Yes, I have great confidence in current science and medical technology!"

Vivian said, tightly holding Brevard's hand.

When she said this, it seemed like she was comforting herself, but more like she was comforting Brevard.

Then she let go of Ethan and Brevard's hands at the same time. "Okay, I'm going to check now. You guys go ahead with your work."

...

While Vivian was being examined, Ethan asked Brevard.

"Are you telling the truth just now? Or were you ...