Is that a weight you really want to bear entirely on your shoulders?

[ He's serious now, voice not rising at all. He's regarding her instead, steady and unafraid of her anger. ]

What are you going to do if someone wants to leave? Or if people decide they'd rather take that risk? Controlling the board isn't all fun and games. It's deadly serious.

[ He thinks she knows that. But he feels like it bears repeating. ]

Wanting to protect people, wanting to do the impossible... sounds like something I'd run off and do, you know. So I won't question your determination. I just think that this isn't something you'd do.