[Vash takes one last glance at what had been his home since arriving in Duplicity and heads out the door.

During the trip back Vash breaks. He had been wanting to ask this whole time, but has resisted. It seemed like a dangerous topic, but he could resist no longer.] Our sister. The one from Earth? What-- [What was she like? Was that a fair question to ask to the man that destroyed her mind?] Did she-- I mean, um, you said she was working with them? Do you mean that she was, you know, planning with them? Or assisting them some way? Or, ah, or was she just... you know, powering their ships?

[Another Independent. Vash wanted to ask her so many questions, but Knives had destroyed that chance like so many other things in Vash's life.]