"No, my dear, you're quite right. This situation is just... tiring and stressful. And while it may be a bit too optimistic, I can't help but feel like removing her from her power would finally get us closer to putting an end to this mess. And as I've said, I have had this information bite me before." Neil sighs. "I just... have to hope this wasn't a mistake."

He doesn't sound particularly confident. For all he wants to trust Annabel, he's nervous.