[She shrugs when he says it's a valuable perspective.] I was pretty good at being in the middle on stuff before and then I came here and realized even the thing I wasn't in the middle on was my dad doing his best for me. So I guess like... I'm trying to be there, more. To think about people doing their best before I get mad about it not being what I want.

[She frowns.]

How d'you mean?