Anna
*Horace raises an eyebrow as the woman stuffs her face before grovelling on the floor. Looking her up and down, he sighs and shakes his head.*
"Someone get that bird-"

*He says idly, stepping towards Cuo without looking at the crow. He squats down to her height, grabbing her poni tale to lift her face up.*
"Now, I know what it's like to have to steal to live. You got no chances in life, so you made your own the hard way. And while I certainly don't appreciate you eating and running..."
Carolyn
*A pair of hands suddenly wrap around the crow on the countertop. Originating from under said countertop, they seemed to belong to a young short kemono girl.*
Anna
"I'm a generous man. Dishes, for two months. You can eat and sleep here while you work, but you *Will* Work."
*The blond let's go of the girl, glancing towards the entrance of the bar. Said entrance being sufficiently fortified in the time he took to talk.*

" Call it a lesson in honest living. Oh, and if you try to run I'll uh... Cut off a finger or something. Yeah, that sounds fair." 

*T
Teresa
"Ack-"

*Cuo's eyes remained shut as Horace pulled her up, then slowly opened one as he began to list out his demands.*

*The crow looks at Eco blankly. It didn't seem particularly concerned.*

"So you mean I can get food for working?"

*As Horace lets go, Cuo fails to break her fall, falling flat on her face.*

"Ow- a finger? That's it? I thought it'd be worse, like breaking my arm-"