[He stares at him with something akin to disbelief.]

Yeah, well I wasn't exactly thrilled about it either. Were you -- were you out of control? Because the whole -- [He waves a hand in Mickey's general direction.] Vampire thing? Could you literally not control yourself because of that? [Because that's one thing. That's something he can probably get past, even if it takes him a little while. If Mickey wasn't himself at the time, he can't hold the guy responsible, can he?]