Jake Randolph: Origins Pt. 183

We drove the six hours to Guadalajara with Rivers lamenting about his pitiful life the entire journey. Several times on the way I contemplated grabbing the gun and putting it to my head and blowing my brains out.

I realized how wrong I had been about Rivers' character. But it taught me a lesson not just about the detective game but about life in general: Most people only show you the side of their personality that they want you to see. I didn't want that thought to make me jaded, but it would make me become a lot more aware...