"What are you looking for here, Eliot, my approval? Closure? I did what you told me to do. I got up. I fought back. I survived. Like you said, I'm still here."
But he hesitates, the ice in his glas clinking. "I... still don't enjoy violence or murder. If you stopped, I am glad." A beat. "I don't know what to tell you beyond that."
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He sounds genuinely curious at that.
"What are you looking for here, Eliot, my approval? Closure? I did what you told me to do. I got up. I fought back. I survived. Like you said, I'm still here."
But he hesitates, the ice in his glas clinking. "I... still don't enjoy violence or murder. If you stopped, I am glad." A beat. "I don't know what to tell you beyond that."