[ Elizabeth isn't going to stand up from her chair the entire trial. Her side hurts too much for her to do so. Even though Rhys is having his moment, there's other things they need to concern themselves with: ]

We need to discuss how the vote will go. Angel... Angel is a hostage at this rate.

[ And, of course, the other murders. ]

If Rhys had an accomplice, it's in our best interest to consider that. If not... who killed the others and for what reasons? I doubt lightning will strike in our luck again, but it's best to converse. Alvin, I feel, had the right idea trying to discuss this issue with transparency.