[ He'd expected that, but well. It's fine. He can take the people he cares about being angry at him for the sake of keeping them from rash decisions, this is normal, status quo, something he'd literally done not even that long ago with Tucker. ]

I mean, No, Vorkosigan, that's fucking stupid.

We can wait. Formulate a plan. But no one's going to rush off to rescue the goddamn princess like some knight in shining armor. [ Not on his watch. ]