"That's because it's not done," Harry says, also looking a little amused. "Since you're asking questions and all." And he imagines that a lot of what he says will open up even more questions, because it's really hard to tell this in chronological order. It's not like he wanted to make it a history lecture anyway; he's always done better with actual conversation instead of just blathering on about himself.

"She's alive, yeah. After the attack, Cerberus retrieved her body and spent two years rebuilding her. That's the only reason I agreed to work with them in the first place. And, well, now that the Alliance has decided that the Reapers are bullshit, Cerberus is the only group trying to do anything about it."