Hey. I'm sorry to interrupt. I just wanted to apologize for Jose.
No need. I've met a hundred guys like him in the Marines.
He's an ops guy. He spent a little too much time outside the wire. And he's naturally suspicious of analysts like me, who sit indoors with highlighters, looking for odd discrepancies and patterns.
Or professors who spend their day doing close readings of obscure texts. So you're an interrogator, too, yeah?
Yeah, it's not as edgy as it sounds. You just get them in a room and establish a rapport and talk and talk and talk until some little detail reveals what's really going on.
Sounds like raising a teenager.
Where do you think I got my skills?
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