"What if you let me do it," he says, because right now, he has innocent blood on his hands, but he also has a kill count of over a hundred people before a helicopter took down children that added to it against Cougar's will. He gives her an expectant look, thinking that it would solve her problems. After all, he would get to protect her and she wouldn't have to deal with him.

"I could make it fast. Or slow," he offers.

And he doesn't even think he would have nightmares, not after hearing about what he had put Veronica through. The trouble with all of this is that Cougar's being hypocritical. After all, if Roque came up through the fountain, he doesn't know what he would do.