[Now it's his turn to lean on the couch -- his elbows anyway, as he laces his fingers together]

Heart's off the table for me. I told that to King, and I'll tell that to you. For multiple reasons. Even if you can't provide the same thing in return. I've already discussed it with my unit.

And besides---

What kind of mixed signals would I be giving you if I demanded bets that required you to keep yourself safe but then injured you for my own personal convenience.