Stop (The Roleplay)

He looked ahead again.

"Right. The Enforcers. You're welcome."

 

"No. Even if I did.. It's not like they're on our side."

 

"I've always hated it there," he said. "Ever since I was young."

 

"Yes," he said. "I was."

 

"I didn't have a choice," he replied. "Just like you."

 

He didn't look at her, his expression maybe a little sad, which would be surprising.

"That's alright."

 

His expression hardened again as he looked over at her.

"What?"

 

He frowned.

"I just.." His eyes, scanned the area, as if looking for an escape out of the conversation. "You don't have to believe what I said. That's all."

 

"Why wouldn't I?" he asked, not unkindly. "I believe what you say."

 

He laughed lowly, but it sounded like a scoff.

"You're putting words in my mouth. I just told you I've always disliked my job and now you're assuming I've always followed their morals."