[ yeah, it probably did. it's always the fantasy, isn't it? that someone who holds so much power will finally, finally hear the way you've been treated and is willing to take a stand for you. That you've convinced them of the wrong they've done and they will want to right it.

It makes the inevitable fact they are never doing it for you hurt all the more. ]

The worst kind of bastard. One who would use justice for his own gain rather than seek it for those who truly deserve it.