"I did not 'pick on you'." Charlie somehow managed to get the airquotes into his voice rather than make them. He continued to guide the frat boy away from the bar to a waiting car.
"I am trying to help you. You have anger issues; your file, what you've done, says as much. You are also in school, and depending on how this is handle, you may not find yourself in school for much longer. You will sleep it off in the drunk tank, and then go home with nothing on your record. Just a warning." The detective was playing fast and loose perhaps with the kid, but he understood the anger. Charlie was still trying to deal with his.