"If I leave you as partners, you can't give up on him. No matter how hard he pushes away, you can't give up on him. Don't force it, but don't give up and let him be. You'll have to learn when to push and when to bullshit."
Nodding, G reached for his bottle of water. "You're pissed as his partner, not my security officer. That should tell you something. In a twisted way, he was probably trying to have your back as your partner in doing it the way he did, you know. Doesn't excuse it, but he wasn't out to get you or leave you high and dry. He was looking out for you in the way he knew."