Lia shifted uncomfortably in her seat not liking where this was going. She didn't know how else to explain to him his importance without it sounding almost idiotic. She watched carefully as he adjusted. He wasn't threatening, but she never was that comfortable around men. "...I'll live on as I normally do," she replied hesitantly. She hated being within arm's reach. Still, the proposal of a deal perked her interest.
"What kind of deal are you talking about?" She was genuinely curious. What could he ever propose to her?
"What kind of deal are you talking about?" She was genuinely curious. What could he ever propose to her?