Seconds turned into minutes, which felt like hours. She had already resigned herself to her fate, waiting for the System to contact each of her superior officers one by one. If one of them miraculously patches through, perhaps there would be hope for her yet. There were no issues with having to explain herself, nor does she believe someone could claim her actions warrant punishment under these circumstances. Rather, she worried that her initial conjecture was right, and she remains the sole survivor of Crew A-14. In that case, a trial and prosecution would be the least of her concerns.