She had known Teyla Emmagan all her life, however despite this friendship, held Teyla responsible for her father's death when Teyla was forced to leave Tyrus behind on a mission to a Wraith Hive ship. (SGA: "Underground") After encountering Kolya again, McKay asked him if he wanted Sora back. Kolya tells McKay that Sora knew what she was getting herself into, more then most of the men in the strike force and the Genii don't negotiate with terrorists. (SGA: "The Brotherhood")