Brimstone's hand on her shoulder is a comforting and stabilizing presence, as are her words. To not only be killed, but to have your soul pulled apart? No matter what the bird woman may have done – though Angel doubts she was anything but a victim – nobody deserves this fate. Even a little bit of hope that they might be able to help the bird woman is enough to calm Angel down.

"Who are the ones studying this? I don't know what I can do, but I will assist in any way I can." She knows she can never return the life she took, but she must help right this situation. It won't redeem her; she knows that too. Still, she can't stand idle while anyone suffers.