But it's not about what my job is. It's just what I wanna do, for my own reasons and because I wanna help the other people affected if I can. It's important to me.
[admittedly, white's not being entirely honest here... but is anyone, really?]
Well, that's the idea. You should be careful about those well wishes, though—never know when this might end up in a situation where we're pitted against each other.
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Even if it's something vague, I guess I'm just curious what we'd all come here for.
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[he knows that he can't expect honesty from people without offering some of his own]
... there's a series of mysteries that I want to solve. I wasn't making progress on my own... so I was willing to get some help.
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You some kind of detective?
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I work for a investigative agency, I guess....
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But it's not about what my job is. It's just what I wanna do, for my own reasons and because I wanna help the other people affected if I can. It's important to me.
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Well, sorry to disappoint, but my goals aren't as noble as yours. I just want power.
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[just. softly and briefly before he tilts his head]
For any reason? Or just because?
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So at the end of the day, you can't do anything if you don't have enough power.
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... I don't think that's any less noble than anybody else's reason - not that we should be using that sort of thing as a measurement anyway.
I hope you get it.
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Well, that's the idea. You should be careful about those well wishes, though—never know when this might end up in a situation where we're pitted against each other.
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Just don't break my jaw if it comes to that? I'd have to get even, and that'd suck for you.
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