And if you die here, what will all your work to return to our world have been for? Do you expect CERES will simply bring back your code, when it is so insistent on placing you in danger to begin with?

[He feels a twinge of guilt for making her cry, but only a twinge. He has practice in being harsh in order to lay out some home truths -- or to hide certain truths -- and it's a part he's grown accustomed to playing. Even if it means hurting those he cares for most.]

This isn't court. Your childish faith in whatever you wish to believe in will only hurt you in the end.