A look of frustrated disgust appears on Thomas' face as Conner uses his Auspex ability on the ash and triggers a frenzy caused by his clan's dark inner nature. The Beast running past him into the night snap him back to the real world as Thomas, hard bitten PI, once again because the Deputy and Soldier of the First Estate.
"I guess we should collect him in case something were to happen outside." In truth he'd preferred to have kept up with the Investigation but understood from Ariana's tone of voice that her priorities were Conner, Conner and then finally Conner. Still the second they had Greyson calmed down Thomas would be returning to this house to find it's secrets. They had put in far too much work for something like this to kill this mission in it's tracks.
Turning around and taking the lead in case Conner was still ruled by the Beast, Thomas moves off in pursuit.