The context of the following conversation is Alex called Quinn his father although Quinn was not Alex's biological father, but had adopted him.:
Alex says I don’t understand why people have an issue with this..
The friend responds I think it’s a bit unusual for them to have an issue with it as well..
Alex responds This is the person that has taken up that role for me..
The friend responds You have every right to call them whatever you need to..
Alex responds I mean they are the father that I know and I’m gonna keep calling them that for the rest of my life.
The friend responds Do what you have to do in order to be happy..