"... No, I apologize for mistaking your partner as our dear friend. Please understand that although we spoke about Noel turning as a Fallen, it doesn't change the fact that we also have a deep friendship, in which we miserable failed to save causing us infinite distress. Especially when our dear friend is still out there in great pain…"
…. Are you trying to test me with your words?
Snow has been secretly preparing to open a crack of space that belongs to his Fallen dimension after connecting to Flake in their mental link if everything turns out bad, however, he just calmly adjusted his decision as soon as Brian has chosen to answer in a smart manner while secretly testing the fact if he was truly Noel.
After all, a Fallen would never be capable to hide, control, or even restrained their darkest emotion, much less a reasonable person after hearing such words that would absolutely trigger a person to become mad in utter anger.