[Her ears flatten against her head for a moment, but saying "we can't trust souda" doesn't sit well with her, because she does trust him, absolutely and unequivocally with how much he's supported her the past few months.]

Elias, I'm not gonna let you tell me who to trust and who not to. Especially if it's Souda. [She didn't even know he was involved. She trusts Elias when he says that much at least.] Like, I know that's not gonna make you happy to hear, but—I need to talk to him first.