[He's quiet while Ian reads, and at the question he gives a small shrug and shakes his head.]

No, nothing recent. There was the incident I alluded to on the network, and mentioned to you briefly before about Gaby telling Stephen to tell Nate to yell at me; I went into the safehouse before the Aerie, and offered to accompany one of the new arrivals on a walk, but Gaby pulled my access to the safehouse door.

[Which surely contributed to this whole thing, so it's only fair to give the information as context.]