Malcolm Bright

[It's not exactly the same as what Shaw said to him, but it reminds him of it. Enough that he doesn't ask her to clarify it or argue or ask questions about it. It's not the only way she reminds him of Shaw.]

Okay.

[The reason...]

We live in the same community, we're working towards the same objectives... I want to be part of your solution, not one of your problems.

Why do you want to? [A beat, as it occurs to him that he's made an assumption and he amends the question to:] Do you want to?