Jesus, will you back off this? I'm not going to, that's what matters.
[The sheer scale of his defensiveness gives him away. It's becoming obvious that the entire process will be pointless with Ryan. Maybe he went through the same thing himself, before -
- okay, no. John can't just start accepting this. But it's not going away, either.
Irritated, he rolls to face away from Ryan on the little cot.]
I'm not stupid either. He got to me, but he's not gonna win.
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[The sheer scale of his defensiveness gives him away. It's becoming obvious that the entire process will be pointless with Ryan. Maybe he went through the same thing himself, before -
- okay, no. John can't just start accepting this. But it's not going away, either.
Irritated, he rolls to face away from Ryan on the little cot.]
I'm not stupid either. He got to me, but he's not gonna win.