[Hm. Hm. Voyager is visibly absorbing this explanation very carefully. But after another moment or two of absolutely silent thought, the conclusion he ends up drawing about this in the end is a very firm one:] Then, it's using the wrong word, isn't it? That doesn't sound like a 'death'. That sounds like it should be something else.

[After everything he's learned and gathered so far, about--

Ah, the gauze goes on a little tight, doesn't it? Not that Rita's actually even doing anything particularly excessive at the moment, aside from being clumsy about the wrapping. But, the reaction almost a strangely delayed one, Voyager's jolting a bit in his seat, fingertips curling slightly as his focus snaps back down to his hand.]

--Oh, this stings a little! [He almost sounds more surprised than particularly distressed about this.] But, it's going to help...?