[He isn't sure whether to acknowledge the slip or not. He doesn't mind sparing Shez the embarrassment, but also, more importantly:]

You aren't, and you won't. If you do, there are those of us here who would stop it from happening.

[He can count on them to protect the others.

Um, ignore how taken by surprise they had been by the Zenith attack. They figured sooner or later it might come, they just didn't know when.]

Dreams and visions. I don't know what else unless others come forward. The Below maybe.