[Spike probably should stop Des. This decision clearly wasn't an easy one on Mark, and though Spike doesn't have a bloody clue what it's like having family to worry about, he imagines it complicates things a lot. But they could have found a way around it if they'd had some bloody clue of what was going on. At the very least, Jade could have worn a bulletproof vest under her dress.]

He's a useless bloody coward with a habit of getting his teammates hurt. That's why he didn't come to us. That's why he just let the wanker in.