"Nice of you to say so, but you've got no proof of that," she replied cynically. She had decent self-esteem, but she also had no illusions about the things she'd done and not done.

As for things feeling wrong within her heart or whatever, she could understand that.

"Got my own code of ethics. I try not to violate it. It's not everyone's code, but it's mine and it helps me sleep at night. Sometimes."