Why'd you catch that?
Because it was going to fall.
You're certain?
Yeah.
But it didn't fall. You caught it. The fact that you prevented it from happening doesn't change the fact that it was going to happen.
Why'd you catch that?
Because it was going to fall.
You're certain?
Yeah.
But it didn't fall. You caught it. The fact that you prevented it from happening doesn't change the fact that it was going to happen.
What does he think about your chosen line of work?
I don't know. He was shot and killed when I was 15 on the steps of our church in Dublin. I know what it's like to lose someone close, John. 'Course, nothing is like the loss of a child. I don't have any children of my own, so I can only imagine what that must've been like. To lose your son – in such a public place like that. At least now you and I have the chance to make sure that kind of thing doesn't happen to anyone –
Why don't you cut the cute act, Danny boy, and tell me exactly what it is you're looking for?
Flaws.
There hasn't been a murder in 6 years. There's nothing wrong with the system, it is--
Perfect. I agree. But if there's a flaw, it's human. It always is.
I thought they stopped the murder?
That's just an echo. Precog déjà vu. Some of the really bad ones, the precogs see over and over again.