And you're upset that he had not told you sooner. Do you think that you would have been better equipped to deal with it, if the news had come earlier?

[ It's not an accusation but a question, though a difficult one at that to be sure. Kondou may not know as well as some what that fight cost Saitou, but he can guess. It's why he wants to try and help smooth this over however he possibly can. ]