"Finds out what? That Laitanan lashed out at you when you tried to get more information out of him and you stabbed him in self-defense? They're going to get back to the business of tracking down the leads, end of story."

He knows it's not quite that simple; the number of stab wounds on the body is going to look bad. There are going to be questions about whether she just snapped, and chances are, there's going to be some people who are going to brush away her reasons for doing what she did.

Jack just hopes he doesn't have to meet any of them face to face, because he might have to hurt them.