[There is that troublesome word again. She wonders at it]

Our world? I didn't know there were others. [She's about to ask if it was anyone significant but of course they are dead now]

Of course, the dead can return here, so I've heard. [She starts the hot water on the clothes] but I doubt you'll have to send them a message again.

[Then again, who is to say how intelligent someone back from the dead would be]