Strange for someone to be so driven in their work and yet balk at any titles or ranks achieved in the line of duty. It spoke volumes toward Karrin, especially to a profiler, probably more so than Karrin would like. He probably shouldn't be profiling her. But some things were hard to turn off without forcibly doing so.

"I stand by my statement then." He teases with a nod. Life gets you where you need to be, whether you plan on it or not.

So two cops walk into a rec center... "Not much use for us law enforcement types here so far." He gets to the heart of the issue. "Up to you how you spend your time, I guess. You lookin' for work?" There really was no real reason to work here, not with the way things just appeared. But Derek knew he'd go crazy with nothing to do.

"Anything I can help you with? Questions or whatever?" If she was new, she was bound to have questions, he thought.