He frowns, and apparently the conversation with Ratchet hadn't completely erased all the bad feeling between them. "Ratchet would." Is he still bitter about Ratchet wanting him gone? Yep. Absolutely.

"How can you say that? You belong with us, on the Lost Light." Drift is an Autobot, just as he is or Ratchet is and certainly better than Megatron is. Hell, if everyone's letting Megatron be an Autobot then Rodimus doesn't ever want to hear anyone casting doubts upon Drift's loyalty ever again. New rule, once they get back to his ship.