Oh, thank God. (Harold is aware of the irony in thinking that, but he'd grown up in the Midwest; it's indelibly part of his vocabulary.)

He has no shame whatsoever in answering dryly, "It took months before I told Bear he could be off-duty around him, so yes."

Though not so much anymore, that's a personal enough reckoning between them that Harold won't share that story, either.