[She doesn't care about him. Or Tess, really. All she wants is Joel back, that impossible second chance, and Tess is a threat to that simply by pressing her buttons.
Ellie could solve this problem in particular, but there's no way it doesn't end with violence.
NO WORRIES
Ellie could solve this problem in particular, but there's no way it doesn't end with violence.
So here she is with this fucker.]
Get to it.