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“W-what does that mean?” I stammer

“What I said” He answers back coolly

“Like, here at the bar?”

He smirks, “No, not likely But if I wanted you too, you would”

“So ould I be doing?”

“Mia bella ragazza, you’d be working for me And in return, I’d pay off your brother’s debt Your family would be safe”

“Why?”

He raises an eyebrow in response “You’re asking me why I would help you?”

“Yeah You don’t know me, ould you want me to work for you?”

“I’uarantee you have no other way to pay Not with your half-assed attempt to rob me”

The other ruible underneath the duct tape

“Yeah, I am I know I can’t pay any other way, and I appreciate your offer but ould I want to get into bed with another monster if I don’t even knohat it entails?” My question is dangerous He’ll either like it or kill me on the spot

A light chuckle leaves his lips “Because if you don’t one of you is probably going to die to paid back ti you a break Take it or leave, but make a decision now”

I pursed my lips

There was no decision to be made