[The fact that Lance seems perfectly willing to skip the small talk mitigates his irritation, some.]

No, I'm fine.

[He's very much not fine, and honestly more than a little thirsty, but he wants to be sure of a clear head before he even considers accepting food or drink from these people.]

I've gathered this isn't Midgar. So either this is one very vivid hallucination, or I'm... nowhere near Midgar. [It seems insane to accept that as the most logical explanation, but no one on his world would have dared do this to him. Even Hojo. So, with that understood, what are the most important questions?]

... How long before the drugs are out of my system, and who's responsible for this?

[In other words, who should he kill for this once he's able to?]