[This is chatty for the Chief, which Shepard takes as a good sign. Even if she didn't like him as a person, you always want team rapport.
She gets appropriately solemn at the realization of what the Cole Protocol means about how badly Earth is outclassed in the Chief's universe. She knows the Alliance's military projections have the turians winning a real war, but not quickly and certainly not cheaply.
The Reapers, on the other hand...well, dwelling on it won't help.]
"A bad week," he says.
[Which is roughly how she'd describe the final assault on the Collectors, so she really has no room to be teasing on this one, not that it's slowing her down at all.]
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She gets appropriately solemn at the realization of what the Cole Protocol means about how badly Earth is outclassed in the Chief's universe. She knows the Alliance's military projections have the turians winning a real war, but not quickly and certainly not cheaply.
The Reapers, on the other hand...well, dwelling on it won't help.]
"A bad week," he says.
[Which is roughly how she'd describe the final assault on the Collectors, so she really has no room to be teasing on this one, not that it's slowing her down at all.]