[ Gavin shrugs a shoulder. ] It wasn't... entirely Eli's fault. At least when we were kids, y'know? It was all we knew. I skipped grades and tested out of most of high school but because I didn't do it as fast as Eli, well, clearly meant I was the idiot child.

[ He finishes up his fries, licking more salt off of his fingers. ] I figured out real quick how wrong my folks were, though. And Gran helped give me perspective.