Given Zack's experiences and observations, he had encountered similar situations in the past where desperation drove individuals or societies to extreme measures. Thus, he had come to expect such responses when faced with crises or imminent danger. This recognition of human behavior allowed him to anticipate the actions of others and navigate precarious situations with a measure of insight and preparedness.
Regardless, as he settled into a state of rest, Zack knew that clarity often came after moments of respite. The decision weighed heavily on him, but he understood the importance of taking the time to gather his thoughts and emotions. With a determined resolve, he closed his eyes, ready to confront the dilemma anew once he awoke.
"What should we do with them?" Lucy asked while looking troubled. "I don't think that we should do anything evil to them…"