[ Adam jumps when Luke pulls something out, taking a few moments to recognize the sword. He stares at it in confusion until he realizes what Luke must have done to get it. He scoffs and has no idea when Luke managed to do this but he's not really too concerned at the moment. It does not lessen the blow of this.

He gets up and walks off across the room, staring hard at a painting. ] Some package deal that you start doing something without me before I get clearance or whatever. I've told you everything. Everything. I took you to the meeting with Dorian and Grell. I could have kept all of that from you. But I didn't think I had to because you're the only person— [ He cuts himself off. ]

Will you just tell me what it is instead of making excuses for yourself?