[ John listens to the whole of it. Just listens. Mulls it over. He knows what honesty sounds like, one of his most valuable skills in the CIA was his ability to judge what honesty sounds like, he's good at making that call. Krouse sounds honest. It's in his voice, in his body language. He's telling the truth now. ]
I'll give you a gun safety lesson, if you want. See if there's any gaps from your self study that need to be filled.
[ He doesn't need to know why Krouse got the weapon. Krouse has said he doesn't want to misuse it and that's the important part. That's the part of owning a gun that really matters: what you do with it. Whether or not you respect it for what it is. Krouse clearly does. That's important to John. ]
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I'll give you a gun safety lesson, if you want. See if there's any gaps from your self study that need to be filled.
[ He doesn't need to know why Krouse got the weapon. Krouse has said he doesn't want to misuse it and that's the important part. That's the part of owning a gun that really matters: what you do with it. Whether or not you respect it for what it is. Krouse clearly does. That's important to John. ]