"Guardian," Micah says when the feed opens again. "I can tell already something has changed for the better. I'm processing the readings now. Give me a moment, but early prognosis is very, very hopeful."

It's taken hard work to get to this point, and there's a note of tangible relief in her voice as she talks. Relief for her charge, and for what it may mean for the future. "Thank you," she says. "Let's keep it up."