Keane was a nice, diplomatic guy. Usually. But he didn't appreciate being dismissed like that. It wasn't as if he'd said a sea monster was attacking the ship, he'd just offered that compasses and clocks did malfunction in the Bermuda Triangle. Which was perhaps why he suddenly felt like playing the Devil's Advocate. "Right. And I suppose you were trying not to start a panic -- but failing -- when you flashed your badge and said in front of a room full of people that someone might be making people disappear. If subtlety was what you were going for, mate -- you missed."