canon is gotham, probably spoilers in the comments

[saintjames]

It's too early to call his motive. I wasn't expecting things to go this way but trust me, I'll take care of it.

Which means whatever you're thinking, I'm not game. Cobblepot aside nobody else is going to be following up on these cases so that still falls to me.

[ And it's not like he can count on anyone else to help him. ]

I'm not going anywhere until I figure it out.

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[pearlstrings]

My father said that a man doesn't always choose the work that he does.

Sometimes, it chooses him.

[saintjames]

Your father was a pretty wise man.