[With a sympathetic sigh-]

That part doesn't surprise me. He wasn't willing to talk about why, but he told me flat out that he wants nothing to do with his birth family.

[He rolls his eyes.] Said some stuff about how we don't get to pick our families.

[Which makes no sense at all, to Ezra.]

And that I shouldn't or wouldn't want to be any family of his.

Which...his choice, but seems like a pretty sad and lonely way to be, to me.