He nods. They'll have to see. Himself aside - and even as he thinks it he can see Shuri's expression - himself aside, he owes too much to everyone who's done so much for him to put them at risk.

Any of them. Sharon included.

"Anyway, I just... needed to say that," he murmurs. "But I'm not going to stand in the way of what you need. Or want."

Or both.