He simply looked at her, with an amused smile, before crossing his arms and leaning against the fountain. "Yes or no please. I prefer our deals to be cemented before I risk life, limb and sanity. And coming back only to find you decided I wasn't worth the effort would be... disastrous. For both of us, likely, but I tend to carry a grudge like a dragon, and have no problems doing what I have to in order to get what I want. I will even promise to not show, reveal, or even hint that I learned your tricks to anyone, even my mates and consorts."