Since the room's getting colder, the woman's getting a bit less confrontational. She's still refusing to move, but it's obvious that she's giving Rita's suggestion some thought. Though, occasionally her being lost in thought is interrupted with a frown, as she watches Rita and Strange with a critical eye as if this will somehow explain just what the heck those two are doing.

In smoke form, Strange slithers upwards, stopping right near Rita's face. It only takes a few seconds for Rita to start to feel a bit woozy and dazed. At that point, the smoke wafts away and the slightly nauseous feeling vanishes. Still in smoke form, Strange whispers to Rita,

"I've made people pass out before, but only under certain circumstances. Otherwise, I could certainly help in causing a scene to try and coax her out that way."