To listen to Tytus talk about his work in prosthetics, he sounds like someone Eli would consider a good man. He’s motivated by love for his family, and he talks about wanting to help every child born with problems like Hanna’s. This is why Eli slips and asks Tytus if he’s good: Tytus
isn’t good, according to Eli, but Eli wants to know how Tytus thinks of himself. Eli is struggling to present himself as a cool, collected journalist and is instead exposing himself as a kid seeking justice.