It's fine. [It's uncomfortable talking about it, if only because he doesn't want his coworkers to judge him on his background. He's worked hard to get where he is today, and there's no shame in that.
Apollo returns the smile, though it's slightly strained around the edges.]
As long as you don't give me forged evidence again, I think that's one promise I can keep.
[He knows Phoenix's reasoning for everything that happened then, but forged evidence is still forged evidence, and not something Apollo would stand for. He thinks Phoenix understands that, too.]
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Apollo returns the smile, though it's slightly strained around the edges.]
As long as you don't give me forged evidence again, I think that's one promise I can keep.
[He knows Phoenix's reasoning for everything that happened then, but forged evidence is still forged evidence, and not something Apollo would stand for. He thinks Phoenix understands that, too.]