Sean very nearly tells Meredith to shut up, since he's known Creed to kill over a lot less than that and the way he's smirking is really not inspiring a lot of confidence, but he doubts it would help matters either way. Hopefully being armed hasn't gone to her head. While they've got a bit of cover now, the station across the street looking perfectly normal once Silver Fox forces the doors shut and joins them in the alley, he can't help but feel that they've jumped out of the frying pan and straight into the fire.

"Nobody's being dragged into anything," says Maverick, his voice clipped and stern. "We came here to help liberate the good inspector, and now that's done. Letting additional stragglers in on the mission wasn't part of the plan. Who are you?" he asks, addressing the last part towards Meredith.

Wolverine seems to be trying to beckon Sean over for some kind of tête-à-tête, but he doesn't budge, unwilling to leave Meredith's side.