[ He's a jerk right back, it's fine. Jerk to jerk communication. ]

No, that's where you excel. Which is why it'd be nice to see something else!

[ But since by now Cagalli has stepped in to offer a compromise he can get behind (because he's of the same frustration as her so he figures if she's okay with this, then he can be the same). ]

Since Cagalli is willing to give you a chance to look at the Akatsuki in simulations only, I'll be keeping an eye on how that goes before I even think about considering anything. And despite what Dearka spoke of regarding the Buster, nothing's happening there until the two of us have a conversation about it. Despite being here instead of home, our mobile suits are still our military-issued weapons, and I'm still his commanding officer. So this isn't a matter I - or any of them - take lightly.