[...he was protecting Cade at the expense of Wren? Anders blinks at the crystal, eyebrow up high, before realizing she can't hear that reaction at all.]

I don't know what he's thinking.

[Anders sighs, but the tired tone gives way as he talks to something very frustrated.]

I don't know what she's thinking either. There is no question that the mages of Kirkwall were abused, and horribly so. Not even the Seekers try to deny that, though I've heard plenty of people attempt to justify it. And yet earlier, apparently, a mage and a Seeker were fine standing and watching an abuse victim be roughly handled? After a slap. A slap, not an actual attack, not any magic.