After much heated debate, anger, complaining, and a near-fatal confrontation with their superior officer, they've all collectively decided to blame Simmons. They kind of have to. No one is brave enough to suggest that it's May's fault.

The knife twists painfully into Damon's skin, and he shouts out at the high stone ceiling; a name he'll later deny is Elena's.

She fell in love with a monster.

Considering the circumstances, Jim finds it perfectly understandable that he kissed her. Carol Marcus does not seem to share this understanding. Set post-into darkness.