[completely ignores the search for who told him what.]

You're so lucky you had someone to back you up, Tay. That was a foolish move. We don't have that kind of influence here, yet. Flaunting has consequences.

[ There's a one-armed hug that he goes to wind Tay into. One of those... thank god you're okay after that shit hugs. ]

We don't have that kind of protection here yet, either. A few guns are basically pea shooters, especially when ammo is scarce.