He glared at Cate, "I need you to unhook the Lieutenant and help her to rig the reactor as ordered."

That was the bit I was confused about Sorry Gen. Oh I knew Nick was against it, I kind of thought he might um..sort of go all soft and say "Well Cate if you want to be todays BBQ you're welcome to try!"

Not rushing SR but I did have 3 Mars bars a little while ago...way too much sugar