[... Well, at least he wasn't being accused (yet?) of being a traitor or similar things.]

... I'll... do my best. Starscream tends to be rather... ah, aggravating. But please remember the Starscream from your dimension and mine, while obviously sharing traits, aren't the same.

[If he could start Ironhide off that... Well. He doesn't have too much hope. He does know how Starscream is, after all. This would be... a mess, most probably. Jetfire drags a hand down his faceplates and pauses in the action of terminating this.]

You would still be... amenable... to go looking for energon later?