He can see she's right. Phoenix would have half-killed Giovan, again. He really needs to reign in his temper.

"Okay. Look.. I'll..." He wipes a hand through his hair in frustration. "I'll give you my word I won't go charging in that way again - it just pushes you away. But you just try and talk to me? I'll listen, properly, we'll work something out, yeah?"

He can see how weak she is, and doesn't understand quite why. "Is there anything you didn't put in that report?" Phoenix asks, a little suspiciously.