"Just keep it on stun," Garrus replies. For a second, he considers stopping Rico, but he decides against it. Rico would make an issue out of it, and things would only get worse for them down the line. Letting him have it was a risk ... but Garrus wasn't going to let Rico get the drop on him, and as long as Garrus had enough warning to raise a barrier, that rifle wasn't going to do Rico any good if he decided to get even.

"Is there a point to this?" Garrus asks flatly, giving Rico the same once over - clocking the scars along his arm and across the bottom of his ribs. Then, his eyes flick back up to meet Rico's.