Absentia
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Crown: I thought this was about more than just you getting a scoop.
Erica: I’m a journalist, for Christ sake, I’m doing my job.
Emily: So much for keeping a low profile.
Cal: Yeah, well he has no idea I’m Bureau.
Emily: He knows your real name.
Cal: Half the guys in here are working under an alias.
Emily: And what if he looks into my cover?
Cal: I don’t think it’s your cover that he’s interested in.
Emily: I don’t care what you think. Focus on the job.
Alice: Maybe talking to a professional would help.
Nick: I’m not one of your clients.
Alice: Well, maybe I wouldn’t have to play counselor if you’d get some help instead of repressing everything with this Captain America facade. You’re not the only one with problems.
Nick: You can’t begin to understand.
[to a dancer] Don’t let them write your history for you.
Emily
Crown: As far as the public is concerned, Rex Wolfe does not and can not exist.
Nick: Is this because I screwed up or are you just covering your ass?
Crown: It’s neither. It’s orders. HQ. This way you get to be a hero.
Nick: No, I get to be a liar.
I’ve got a bone to pick with you. You left me alone with Suzy Homemaker and that ex of yours. Thanks a million.
Warren
I’m taking Byrne with me. I trust her instincts.
Cal
I understand that everyone wants to protect her but we’ve all been through a lot. It’s just that some of us got left eating cold, stale pie.
Alice
I chased the biggest case of my career and there I was, about to die for it. All I could think about was Flynn. What happened to him, Emily, what happened to you. God, I couldn’t let that happen again. It’s just so…I obeyed him.
Nick
I don’t kill anyone I don’t have to, let’s keep it that way.
Assassin
Emily: There’s something in this case that connects to me and I need to figure out what it is.
Nick: Well, you’re not going to get far freezing out everyone who can help. You know I have an obligation to report this.
Emily: So what’s stopping you, Nick?
Emily: I should have told you.
Alice: Then why didn’t you?
Warren: Don’t take it personal, Alice. Emily’s always kept her own counsel, whether she’s right or wrong. The rest of us just have to live with her choices.
