[The problem with the scenario he was trying to set up was that the Enforcer was loyal to the point of idiocy so far, and there were enough moral souls in this place that they took both women at their word regarding him. It put him in a position where he had to be subtle and work slowly to destroy their relationship. Jinx helped, of course. But the sister was as stubborn as Vander and ten times more reckless.]

I want to watch her go down in flames publicly. However, that process must be slow, meticulously planned and requires this place to assist me with that. So far, she had tainted potential allies against me, so I must work diligently to show myself a benefactor for all.

[He shrugged his shoulders; Silco had been playing long games for a considerable amount of time. This was no different. He would be patient.]

I had no intention of charging you, counseling or no. You being an interesting person is payment enough this time. [He picked up and offered Richard back his coins.] Another drink another time.