Rory shook his head. He wasn't going to have that argument again. He still had Max in his life and that was better than not at all. He took a deep breath and let it out slowly.
"None of that matters anymore." He looked down at the table. "This isn't Kentucky. I can't be an uncle and a big brother to the same kid." He ran his fingers through his hair once more. "Dean is going to have to deal with me being around because I'm not staying out of this kid's life." He wasn't going to disappear the way his father had done. One thing that Claire and Rory had in common, the only difference was that Claire got more than just a few hours with Jimmy.
"I meant it when I said if you need me, I'll be here. Doesn't matter what time or for what reason, but I can't be his son anymore." Not that Dean seemed to want that anyway.