[... So Ananke's less their line to the government and more the government's line to them, huh? Ugh, bureaucracy. He's itching to keep pressing the issue, but it's not fair of him to get frustrated at her about it when she's more than likely just doing her job.]

I'm sorry to hear that. [Re: the loss of life. And data, too, but the life's more important.]

Do keep my offer in mind, though. [Says he even though it was more of a demand.] Obviously, you know a lot of people I don't. Even a word in the right ear would be greatly appreciated.