[ There's a short sigh as Derek closes the gap. ]

If he doesn't listen the next time around, fine, leave it at that. But you need to try one last time. I mean it.

[ There's still a chance to get through to him. It's just a matter of getting past the 'save everyone' mentality. ]

It's a difference of opinion, not an issue. He thinks we should be taking action, I think we need to avoid attracting attention. [ He pauses before shaking his head. ] If need be i'll back off for a couple of days, he might be more likely to listen that way.