It's weird as hell, which means scientifically I can't make sense of it. This place has its own special sort of rules though.

[She tries not to think of Niles. Maybe she'll get her rant out later. Not know. Instead, to distract herself as she picks up a tablet to scroll through some charts, she comments to Liv-] Liv's a nice name. [Liv is a lot like "Lev", similar enough that it gives her the slightest pang of warm nostalgia.]