The younger man shook his head and reached for another piece of bread.

"Never felt a desire to shoot him," he explained. "If I ever wanted him dead, all I have to do is not be shooting people to save his ass." Tim's eyes squinted thoughtfully as he did a quick count. "I've dropped two men in the name of covering him and one man at Raylan's request. I respect and defer to his experience, he respects and defers to my skills. We're pretty comfortable in our own lanes."

A bite of bread was taken and eaten, then chased down with 'shine before the natural follow-up question came.

"Was that how you and Wyatt operated?"