"Alita." Raine followed, but didn't get too close; she didn't want the girl to feel cornered. "You can leave afterwards if you insist, but you really need to be healed." She kept her voice gentle and nonthreatening, but unyielding; as far as she was concerned, Falis had no choice in the matter.

"I can explain what I'm doing as we go, but I need you to cooperate." Technically not true, but it would be helpful. If Falis collapsed, then the negotiations stopped and Raine was healing her if she consented or not.