If he were able, he'd tell Price to go away... that he's perfectly fine on his own. He doesn't need Price or anyone else, here or anywhere else.

Except he can't.

He could point out that Price didn't think sticking together was so vital before. Only he doesn't want to say that because it sounds... weird. Most everything he considers saying is quickly discarded for one reason or another and after struggling for a second he finally settles on something.

"Shut up, Counselor." He grumbles bitterly.

There, that he can say.