Cath shook his head, taking a long drink on his beer. "Don't hold your breath, mate," he told him grimly. "They're not being told anything but what can't be hidden. No one's seen the captain since the last announcement. And they know people are disappearin' and we're in the Bermuda Triangle."
He really didn't think he needed to point out that people as a whole were stupid, easily frightened and ought to panic in crises. Not to someone who worked in security. "Here's hoping though," he added, just because it couldn't hurt.