Panel 1

Maya is accosting a child, standing in the middle of the plains. She seems to be doing something with their face.

Scrummers, offscreen: "She's not going to snap out of it. We'll have to take her out now."

Annette, offscreen: "They'll attack her!"

Scrummers, offscren: "Our other option is to wait to see if she'll wander over on her own."

Panel 2

It's revealed that Maya is pulling at the child's cheeks. They're not having a good time.

Scrummers, offscreen: "For some reason, we don't see that happening any time soon."

Panel 3

Annette, offscreen: "Alright, go for it."

The little antenna on the shunt on Maya's neck activates. The vial fills again.

Panel 4

Maya stares down, confused.

Panel 5

The child stares up, also confused.

Panel 6

Maya's eyes widen in shock.

Panel 7

The child's eyes narrow with anger.