[He listens patiently to her talk about organized governmental crime as if it means anything. As if she should've signed a conclusion for her before she was old enough to vote.]

I understand that it's your backstory. And sure, it explains how you learned to do what you do. But you seem to be under the impression that it's a bad thing.

[He squeezes her hands again, light eyes staring straight into her dark ones.]

You were recruited there. But I've got the feeling that's not where you stayed.

We can't control where we came from. But we've got the power to influence where we're going. That's what makes a hero.