That prompted Sitwell to make some kind of note on his tablet while muttering, "This time was different." This, apparently, wasn't a question, because Sitwell looked up to continue, "Can you give me an example? When you say you don't get along, I assume you don't simply travel in different circles, and according to your school records it seems unlikely that you were competitive in any arena. Do you tend to not get along with people, Mr. Kaplan?" Setting his tablet aside to fold his hands on the table, Sitwell drilled on, "Would you say you felt rejected in your school environment?"