[Connor doesn't feel the need to compete for the SQUIP's approval. He wants to help it, of course... but he has other people to think about, too. He supposes L doesn't.]

Nobody can question your loyalty.

[Which is admirable in its own way, but Connor does think L is taking this a bit too far. He looks around again before gesturing to the last mouthful left in the potion.]

Finish that. You need every drop of it.