Knowing that this is most likely a trap set by Megatron, he proceeds anyway with a rescue mission. He lets himself, Bumblebee, and Sideswipe be captured by the Decepticons and is sent to a prison in Kaon, the decepticon capital, in an elaborate scheme to free Zeta Prime and all imprisoned Autobots.
He is aware that this is likely a trap set by Megatron, so he proceeds anyway with a rescue mission. He allows himself, Bumblebee, and Sideswipe to be captured by the Decepticons and is sent to a prison in Kaon, the Decepticon capital, as part of an elaborate plan to free Zeta Prime and all imprisoned Autobots.