"So what, you're getting back at me for walking away from you? Remove me from your dance card, Laurel, I'm hanging up my shoes. We both know that I'm wrong for you. Tommy told me I was a hero and you deserved a hero, and he's right on one of those. You do deserve a hero, but that isn't me. I'm the guy who runs away every time things get hard, or serious. I'm the guy whose really a coward," he said. He didn't realize Tommy had referred to him being a hero in the context of the hood.