"That's all they've ever wanted. I'm nothing but trouble for them," Tommy counters, pulling away to pace. "You don't get what the world's really like. That there are just terrible parents out there and they have terrible kids and that's me. They're bad, I'm bad, it's all bad."

Agitated doesn't begin to explain it. No, he's throwing off sparks every few seconds, magic crackling lightly in the air.