Rita leans back too, her gaze still pointed away from Yuya. A bit of redness creeps into her complexion.

"...I guess that wouldn't be so bad," she agrees, understating how much the idea appeals to her. Then, as if she needed a pragmatic reason to be on board, she adds, "After all, I came here to learn about the magic and technology of other worlds. If we didn't have to break off contact, I'd still have a way of hearing outside perspectives."

But should she really trust Strange to come up with something like that? Maybe Rita should start looking into this, too.