You'll never meet another me

Being a better person now doesn't mean Husk didn't do some cruel things in the past...."Don't what me, princess. Nobody with two gotdamn brain cells in their head just offers their fucking soul like candy. What's the game?"Tiffany struggled to come up with a proper reply. After a few pivotal seconds, she shrugs. "It's you or Valentino, and-""Valentino? The fucking porn bug?" That provokes an earnest laugh out of him. "Wow, lady. You got shit taste in men. You really think throwing your lot in with an overhyped moth is gonna get you somewhere good?"She reaches out to take one of his hands, gently stroking over the claws. Velvette would explain later than she was trying to flirt. Husk was never good at figuring out when people were flirting with him. "Then take me instead. You could save me from-""What can you do?""...What?"Husk sighs and takes his hand back, gesturing with the bottle. "Look. I've got a fucking business here. I'd go belly up if I took just anybody, and you just proved yerself to be a flight risk. What can you do for this casino?"She blinked up at him. "What is this, a job interview?"