I like to think if we were being indoctrinated, we'd be a lot less pissed off about it.

[She isn't destroying planets for Earth or for Palaven or for a small subset of people she cares about. She isn't doing this for 'the few' or even her universe. At some point - between here and the Neheda - things have changed.]

If the only reason you're here is to keep your planet in one piece then you'd be better off dying on mission. [It's a brutal, dangerous thing to say - especially when she knows he's been feeling the sting of their lack of agency, the lack of control they have in any of this. Maybe his contract isn't like hers, but she doubts it; neither of them are getting out of this and they're never going back to see the result of their work. Not if they play by the rules.]

I don't know about you, but I've got bigger fish to fry.