Hmm. She definitely didn't want to pursue this right now, but the lack of direct comment definitely meant she couldn't poo-poo the concept in general. Mar was certain she'd say something.

"Then what about a hypothetical scenario? Something completely non-existent here and now. After all, the point isn't to solve the problem, but to see how each of us would approach it, and get insight into how we all think and who might have good ideas."