[ there's a good explanation for that. cordelia grew into someone he was sure would be unrecognizable to those who knew her when she was a teenager. bearing the visions changed her, made her into a better person. how he wished they could see her like he did. it somehow felt like an offense to her memory to keep looking at her like she was still that same spoiled princess. ]

I don't want her here. [ he declares that passionately, sitting up straight in the chair. that wasn't an answer and he knew it. ] She's in a better place now and I don't want to subject her to winged experiments land. As much as I would love to see her again, she's been through enough to add being here to it.