1. Ha ha ha. I promised that I'd allow her to return to you, ______. But it looks to me like she doesn't want to go.
2. Left with the unsettling knowledge of the Hybrid, ______ returned to his ship and left the dark moon behind.
3. Because, ______, I bring news of an event that threatens us all. If you'd be so good as to escort me back to your Citadel, I'll tell you everything I know.