Souji's appearance was a surprise for Cliff, but not unanticipated-- The animosity that hung in the air, however, was enough to put even him on edge.

"Later."

Answers first. He could start putting the pieces together by examining the blood spatter, but he wanted to ear it from the man first. Souji would be dealt with after that.

"Just tell us what happened, alright. No stories and no excuses, just the details."