"Darling...we're really not interested in anything else. You're either bait or you're one of us...there's not really an in between anymore. I'm sorry..."
He actually...does sound sorry. Like he feels a bit badly...
"It's not my idea...to be perfectly honest I don't see why you'd magically join...and I don't really see the point of just keeping you here. But I don't call the shots..."