[Mike exhales slowly, taking the long moment to run it over in his mind, and then to twist it back around and look at it again once he was done. He can see the point. Still didn't like it. But could see it.

He'd been that thirsty, once.]

...We don't have to burn that bridge immediately. We have water for now, if we can store this separately, we can take a closer look again if and when we need it.