[ that first part gets a smile, though it fades some after that. ]

W-well... he's one of the main reasons I wanted to be a prosecutor. He was the Chief Prosecutor when I was a kid, and he was really cool! Like, I'm the best, but he was the best of the best! And now he's the chairman of the Prosecutorial Investigation Committee!

[ which isn't exactly an answer, so he adds— ]

So, you know, we kind of have that in common now. And it's just been the two of us at home for a pretty long time.