Farris shook his head. “That doesn't seem likely. I've seen a lot of pathological dirtbags and hopeless assholes as you call them, and they seldom have an epiphany and change course towards citizen of the year.”
“Meaning what?” Lee asked.
“Meaning he was probably still okay with being a hopeless asshole and not likely to kill himself because of it,” Farris replied.
“There's that,” Lee replied. He smiled and changed the subject. “You know, I hope we do get to work together again soon. I'm rather attached to you guys.”
Olivia and Ed both smiled and it was pretty clear they liked him too.
* * *
August 12
4:40 p.m.
The Aligor team emerged from the adjacent conference room looking worn down. They sat down quietly as Scott, Marty and Justin awaited some kind of update. Doug Gibson looked
