Your victim is dead basically the minute a Facehugger attaches to you. But you don’t die immediately because the xenomorph grows inside of you. Only after the chest buster comes out that, that you die. That explains the the apportioner
This. 100% this. Unfortunately. this entire sh*t show of a dayphase due to misreading of role PMs and flavor. To be clear, I think I did play correctly by counterclaiming but this could be discussed more in the next dayphase.