Ain't about expecting anything. I'm prepared for this or that to be true--but you got to have proper reasoning. We discovered Zymandis on that planet, and we had the data to prove it. We got to take the same approach to everything else.

[ He just shrugs about the epithet. Still gonna use it. ]

Put it this way: the more assumptions you got to make, the less likely you're on the right trail. 'S always been my experience.