[Honestly, Regina was right; humans were fairly stupid, and even the most intelligent ones made the stupidest mistakes - herself included. She was pretty certain that the I. rex was the hugest mistake of her life, and it cost people their lives and the rest of the park their jobs.]

[It was a good thing Regina hadn't voiced that thought - or at least, not yet - because Claire's nerves were already on edge as they were. Running away from a rampaging dinosaur tended to do that.]

What?

[Her eyes narrowed and her mouth flattened.]

That sounds like either an extremist would say. Maybe it was meant to scare us. We're kidnap victims, after all.

[She grabbed another can - this time full of corn - and opened it with a can opener she had on hand.]

I need my strength. ["To put up with this nonsense" was left hanging in the air between them.]