[aside to camera:]
Mitchell: When Haley was 4, she and I had our first tea party, and since then, we've made it a tradition to meet for high tea once a year. It's a time I've really come to cherish.
[separately to camera:]
Cameron: I don't love the whole tea thing. Mitchell and Haley always come back giggling over shared secrets, and I feel left out. I once tried to start my own uncle-niece tradition, but...
[flashback:]
Alex: I'm not questioning the methodology behind accelerated mass spectrometry. I'm merely pointing out that it's not singular in its power to separate a rare isotope from an abundant neighboring mass.
[Cameron's cup overflows as he pours teas and listens to Alex]