Ford lets out a breath. "She doesn't want anyone to get hurt because of her history with Jasper, and is concerned Jasper won't think to keep bystanders out of the crossfire. But aside from that, I don't know that she's managing the situation so much as keeping her distance from it.

"I don't know if asking her to take a more active role would be productive or dangerous. I'm a recent graduate myself, and as you noticed a minute ago, one with terrible skills with people." At least Elijah's been polite about Ford's social missteps.