[ Fine enough is fine enough by her. She doesn't need to worry about his end of things, as they know, considering she has the opposite fate waiting for her. If someone hasn't already managed to eat her while she lay encased in crystal. ]

Business transactions don't try to masquerade as ideals worth following. But even if they did... if the lie's easier, if being a better killer is all everything asks of you, then that's what most people end up being. Or doing.

It takes the special ones to try for anything upsetting the established way of things.

[ She'd note special doesn't mean good; they're different things. But she respects that "special," because it's what she never had in her. Not even when she wished she did. ]