["It would be better for everyone if I just stayed behind." It sounds so similar that her fists clench at her sides, and with only a couple of strides, she closes in to loom with all five foot seven of her height and come face to face with him.]

No one is useful to anyone if they're dead. Not even kids with busted up arms. If you die, all you are is another person the Initiative has to try and bring back. That's it. You don't save anyone, you can't help anyone, all you are is another body in the count. Do you really think that's a way to be useful?

[Her tone rises during that last sentence, going from calm to clearly angry in just a handful of works. She. clearly has issues with this sort of thing.]