[Because not only is he the Iron Bull, but he's the Iron Dad.]

It's going to be shitty. Yeah. I get you.

[And he does. He can see it all over her face. Thanks to the video feed at least. He won't press for details, this time.]

... Help her by getting you out of the line of fire. She cares a lot about you -- makes it easier on her if she knows you're safe.

[This is an educated guess, but it's a safe one to make.]

Doing what she asks you is sort of like doing that. [He holds up a hand.] But, yeah. I know.

I'll keep watching her.