Even while holding the formal meeting with Sprillia Spinnererett, Zeph was making sure that key prices of his plan for what they needed to do next were already starting to move into place. By the time Sprillia's nips were healed enough for her to find out how powerful those tiny bullets could be, he would have those whom he knew could cover his back ready to Squad Up on a moment's notice.
By the time Sprillia Spinnererett was given an official demonstration of what SHIELD's core mission was, Zeph had already switched mental gears, and his focus was on Rena Riley, her mother, and Candi. When it came to the three of them, timing was a critical factor.
Rena was stable, but shouldn't be moved until White Wing Medical and Trauma Center doctors were satisfied with how she was recovering at the end of the close observation period. When it came to her mother, it was tricky.