Shep studied the boy who had spoken out angrily to the scientist, no emotion evident on his face. After some consideration, he zoned, just to find out the boys name. 
"Jackson" he muttered quietly.
[@SirSqueakalot91] "hey, I'm going to go talk to that newer kid for a bit. If you take off before I'm done, I'll meet you at your room later." 
Shep then made his way over to stand casually next to Jackson 
[@KaijuBaragon]
"Hey" he said in greeting