(her hesitation is understandable, but the fact that she overrides considering his idea is what connor ultimately focuses on. it's touching, only able to think of one similar circumstance.

markus told him that going to cyberlife tower alone would be suicide... and connor went anyway.

the memory only solidifies his decision.)

With all due respect, "safe" is a luxury none of us can afford. I still feel that this coterie is the best fit for my forensic capabilities... and while I can help—and I intend to—your "no" is preventing me from doing so. This directive, therefore, conflicts with my mission.

I'm selecting my priority, which is minimizing future casualties among your people.