( Red does look over her shoulder at Vanessa to smirk lightly at that. Vanessa does not strike her as a particularly optimistic person so she realizes that she is saying this for Red's benefit, but she's genuine about it, and so it affects her nonetheless.

And granted, it's a good reminder. Red's not really used to being alive so this has all been an experience in the true fragility of life and how important it is: something as simple as breathing still. )

True. Alive, and we've all still got all of our limbs so far so, y'know, from that perspective, we're not doing half bad.

( There is a pause then because she senses the Doctor's headed back this way. She can hear his movement, which means he is closer. )

He's almost here so maybe we've even hit the jackpot. ( aka they're lucky enough to find a way out. )