"I'm well aware of what your promises are worth," he said with a laugh.
While he hadn't been around much in her life he had still kept tabs on
her. Watching was far, far easier than getting involved. "I'm
particularly fond of the con you pulled on Richard Garfin. You're much
smarter about it all than I was at your age. I could never resist trying
to go big. Sometimes too big."
Than had been a hard earned lesson, one he probably wasn't through
learning. He was smarter about it now, although probably still not as
smart as she was. In an odd way, he was proud of her.
"But the reason I'm here is because in the middle of a deal I had an attack
of conscience. I think it comes with getting old. But I stole something
from a pair of dark witches. They're dumb and not very powerful magically
but they're connected. They've threatened to go after my family unless I
give them what they want."
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"I'm well aware of what your promises are worth," he said with a laugh. While he hadn't been around much in her life he had still kept tabs on her. Watching was far, far easier than getting involved. "I'm particularly fond of the con you pulled on Richard Garfin. You're much smarter about it all than I was at your age. I could never resist trying to go big. Sometimes too big."
Than had been a hard earned lesson, one he probably wasn't through learning. He was smarter about it now, although probably still not as smart as she was. In an odd way, he was proud of her.
"But the reason I'm here is because in the middle of a deal I had an attack of conscience. I think it comes with getting old. But I stole something from a pair of dark witches. They're dumb and not very powerful magically but they're connected. They've threatened to go after my family unless I give them what they want."