"It's just been easier for me. It was just -- things should be simple. I'm a cop, I'm good. I do things properly, by the book, avoid bias and try my absolute best to be a what I have to be. It keeps everything safe and easy." He didn't have to question himself because he knew the rules and being strict meant a slight slip up was never a disaster that he couldn't handle.

"I want to be a good person. By the book, to the law and that's that. Not like my--" His worlds trailed off but the implication was there. He was not and would never, ever be like his father. "I just thought everyone thought like me. Even you."