You saved Dad's life. If anyone's got the right to eavesdrop on him, it's you.

Summary

This quote suggests that due to someone's heroic act of saving their father's life, they have earned the privilege to secretly listen in on his conversations. The implication is that because they played a significant role in preserving his life, they have the moral authority to invade his privacy in order to protect or ensure his well-being. This quote reflects the idea that extraordinary circumstances might warrant bending otherwise accepted boundaries of privacy and justifies it based on the lifesaving act.

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