"It hasn't affected the job, or my ability to do it, so what's the goddamned point?" No, he was really starting to get pissed off with this. The last thing he signed up for as a goddamned intervention.

"And just so you know, Sam." He let his irritation stress his his brother's name. "Last time I talked? I ended up on trial for my goddamned life. And lost!" He thought back to after Jo had disappeared. He'd picked up the lighter... and yeah, he'd contemplated just flicking it. But no, he'd slipped it back in his pocket, and carried on with the shit-storm he called his life. Because Sam needed him to.