"Wait." He muttered, obviously frustrated. "Wait for what? For everything we-" He waved a hand through the air which dropped like a weight at his side.

Markus took a moment to leash his words. He didn't want to sound frustrated at the person unfortunate enough to be the first one to deliver him the news. "I'm sure you're doing the best you can, Connor." His tone sounded more calm. "I want to know what I can do to help."