It gave Raylan a sense of what Malcolm could be like when he was maliciously cutting. It was still data of it's own kind, still a view into Malcolm on the wrong side of things. They weren't specifically the same person, but it was the same potential. The same drive.

Raylan pulls a little smile in return as he leans in a fraction.

"Who says you aren't. It's nice to have someone I can trust enough to talk about the ins and outs of a complicated relationship, with full context and understandin'. I wish I could talk to Tim about this kinda stuff but. I don't know that that'll happen any time soon. And Maggie is fantastic, but I don't.. like lettin' her see some of this. She helps me shoulder some of the shit with James and she's got her own plates up in the air."