[A war wages in her mind over which approach to take. On the one hand, allowing this man to try the fluid to see if it's toxic will benefit all of them. On the other hand, he is weak, and allowing him to do this may make her look vicious and opportunistic to the others. While there is some truth to that, she doesn't want them to perceive her that way already.

Lexa calmly looks toward the plant. One thing is certain: every instinct tells her to not just go ahead and drink it. That would be unwise, all too reckless for a situation where she still has nothing to gain.

The wheels turn in her mind.]

It may be a risky venture. But we can't very well call to anyone to come here and do it for us. Let's proceed together.