[Unfortunately for both of them, Charles was stubborn, and apparently reckless enough to not be easily intimidated by a snarling mob enforcer he considered a friend.]
No. You can trust me, Erik, I'm not going to tell anyone. [Not that he really had many people to tell stuff like this too, but.] I just want to help.
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No. You can trust me, Erik, I'm not going to tell anyone. [Not that he really had many people to tell stuff like this too, but.] I just want to help.