( Red smirks in amusement at the dramatic news caster voice. ) And so often it's for both, huh?

( your good and their own good, or that's what they tell themselves anyway. )

I don't even think he tricked us. Most of us have always known to not take his words at face value so not sure how keeping that information from us was going to increase our trust. But I think he kept the information for his own good too. He feels guilty for how it all went down with Matthias.

Easier to distance yourself from it all that way, y'know?