Soji thinks Narek suspects shes an imposter because all Romulans love secrets.
He says everyone is hiding something, whether they know it or not.
Before leaving, he suggests she speak to her mother about her dream.
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Picard confirms that Soji is onboard the Artifact.
Though he doesnt know why shes there, hes not looking forward to joining her.
he cries, still distressed by his assimilation ordeal years ago.
They dont change; they metastasize.
Over swigs from his flask, she confesses, Ive never slept with the captain of anything before.
Narek finds Rizzo waiting for him in his room.
That request doesnt go over well.
He reveals to her that every call shes had with her mom lasted only 70 seconds.
Soji cant believe this and later calls her mom again.
She becomes immediately drowsy, such that stabbing herself in the hand cant keep her awake.
Unsurprisingly, this revelation causes her to freak out.
Coming back is hard, I know.
This is the last place any of us would want to see again.
Nonetheless, theyre not alone; there are plenty of XBs (i.e.
ex-Borgs) on the Artifact.
Picard informs Hugh about his search for Soji.
Narek) who showed up two weeks earlier pretending that he wasnt asking questions about her.
This proves Picards fundamental belief that Theyre victims, not monsters.
Soji recounts her (self-)discovery to Narek.
Soji does this, entering her fathers workshop.
She sees that his face is blurred.
It means you found home, Narek states about her vision.
Picard and Hugh find Sojis room in disarray.
A scan indicates that shes nowhere to be found on the Artifact.
I believe shes close to discovering who she really is, Picard intuits.
Freed from her confinement, shes also now back online, so Hugh and Picard race to find her.
That doesnt take long, since Soji plummets through the ceiling and lands right in front of them.
Soji races off with Picard and Hugh as Romulan guards follow in pursuit.
Hugh activates a spatial trajector that will beam them anywhere within a 40 light-years range.
Picard contacts Rios and tells him to meet them at the distant planet to which theyre headed.
However, their travel is momentarily delayed by the arrival of Elnor, who couldnt resist helping Picard.
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