There's still a final chapter. Knight gets to write it. Whoever hires him next will know what they're getting. If Knight wants an administration like the old one at Indiana, that will enable his temper for the sake of victories, he can find one. Heaven help him.
People can change.
They can face their problems. But it's tricky, especially for those with out-sized strengths, too. They know their own dark corners. But looking in those shadows carries a double fear. For the past year, Knight seems to have lived precisely at this midpoint between denial and moral courage.