"I know." That much has been made abundantly clear, but it does little to assuage Benedict's anxiety or his self-doubt. He lowers his head, pressing at his temple, seeming to crumple in on himself.

"It doesn't matter. If it's not him, it's someone else." He gives a little shake of his head-- this isn't a problem that began with Kostos, even if Kostos is the most recent visible example.