I never said it was right. [ Forcing his views on the people of Concordia - he's never once said that to her, and it's not what he's doing here. That condescending look is enough to get his hackles rising. He stares back at Parker with narrowed eyes, searching her features. ]

And it's my decision to protect people. [ Which means sitting here. A pause. ] But if there's really some other... force out there messing with the people here, I wanna know.

[ Shouldn't the investigation lead to some proof that there's been outside involvement (besides them)? ]