[ he looks away out of reflex. he'd been struggling to make sense of it for a while now, ever since perdition's rest — what made being part of voltron so different than what he does here, as part of audentes. having keith point it out so bluntly just reminds him of his own frustration. ]

It's not — easy, [ he concedes, ] but it's... simple. Simpler. We knew who we were fighting, back home. We knew what we had to do. We know that what we did have to do was always gonna be the right thing. [ there wasn't any of this back-and-forth and who-dun-it and all the greys that being part of audentes seems clouded in. ]

Anyway, you said stuff about the wormhole. [ he shrugs. ] It sounded like you thought they could control it.