I tried to tell Mob that I don't trust her, but he kept insisting she was good. And I'm well aware of the power imbalances. Both from my own experience and from others.

[Signing up to pilot was a contract. And then there's all the horrible people in the lives of his classmates...]

There's a reason I don't trust most adults. There's...

[He's quiet for a long moment.]

... Let's just say that the worst things you can think of an adult doing to a child, I've heard of them doing to someone I know.