"Couldn't just off her. They wanted her to get to he pseudo-boyfriend. Also? There's some fantablous something or other chillin' in her blood stream, that's supposed to save the human race. I'm doubtful on the sanity of some of the people involved in percolating of this plan. Upshot? No killing of the Maxie." It wasn't fair to the Doctor, but his slang and street accent got heavier when he talked about her. He's accent did that. Shifted to match those he was talking about or spendign time with. "Also? The rabel rousing was after."