[ it might be a headache, sure, but it's one that he's willing to take on if it means keeping someone that he cares about safe. and while he wants to respond to that voice with reassurance, it might belong to a murderous robot. he can't let himself be swayed one way or another - not without proof.

his expression is hardened, not showing any immediate signs of emotion. ]

One of you is a danger to this colony. I intend to find out which, and deal with it accordingly.

[ there's a dark implication behind those words. he pauses. ]

I'm sorry it has to be done this way, but I don't have much of a choice.