Ok then. Sweeney guesses that means the ball's back in his court. Great.

"That wasn't the only reason." It's a little difficult to admit, but it's clear he's making the effort, for her. He'd very much like to move past this particular topic, if only because there's very little to say on it in regards to what actually happened between the two of them. But he also knows if he pushes past it, it's likely to get Laura's hackles up.

"She wasn't lookin' fer that kind of relationship." He wets his lips.

"'s far as I'm aware, she still isn't."

And that's the truth.