She laughed at that smirk, and tapped his chest. "Ah, clever."

The answer to her question drew a slow nod. "It...wasn't exactly what I was asking, no. What I was curious about was if it's important to you that I enjoy myself, or if it only matters insofar as you benefit from it." It was blunt, sure, but it wasn't like they weren't both aware of certain realities.

"Either way, it's not going to keep me from coming back. I'm just curious."