[And now instead of nostalgia, it kind of hurts to face Maya like this. It almost feels raw again.]

I'm sorry, Maya. But the thing is... We're not going to be partners forever. And it's not because of anything bad. We just... went down different paths.

[He pauses for a moment to collect himself before he goes on.]

It might have been a trap, but there was no way to prove that at the time. After all... that incident was the start of something called the dark age of the law. They even got someone who seemed to be the forger to point me out as the one who ordered the forgery.

And so... I had to hand in my badge. I'm sorry, Maya.