[She's got her eyes on the advancing guards, though she is listening to what Topher has to say. She also knows there's more of them than she can take in one go, and she's pretty sure he's not going to be much help in a fight.]

I can distract them. The second all eyes are on me, you run for the shuttles.

[There's no theoretical in her voice, and she's not phrasing it like he has an option. Every bit of her posture says military officer issuing a command as she points at the alley she'd come from]

Keep to the shadows, and you should be able to get back without them noticing. I'll keep them busy.

[Without waiting for a response, she raises her arm, surrounded by the blue aura of her biotics as a series of dark energy shockwaves erupt in the direction she'd gestured, knocking the guards that had circled around behind her when she'd run for him to the ground.]

Move it!