[ Luckily, Peter's pretty good at looking for olive branches. He's found them on far worse people than Cage, and so the message is received loud and clear; his own brow lifts in a look of acknowledgment as he follows the trail of bread crumbs back to source.
Then goes off-script anyway, of course. ]
I'd need protection. The guy — [ A beat, then very diplomatically: ] Or lady. Who set up the job, they've got a few lights out. I mean, obviously.
[ Because who crosses Metzger on purpose, right. It's stated like it's completely reasonable instead of a bargaining chip, or kind of like a kid trying to convince his parents that having ice cream for dinner is totally their idea. Nothing ventured, nothing gained. ]
SORRY gonna pick up on the pace on this !!
Then goes off-script anyway, of course. ]
I'd need protection. The guy — [ A beat, then very diplomatically: ] Or lady. Who set up the job, they've got a few lights out. I mean, obviously.
[ Because who crosses Metzger on purpose, right. It's stated like it's completely reasonable instead of a bargaining chip, or kind of like a kid trying to convince his parents that having ice cream for dinner is totally their idea. Nothing ventured, nothing gained. ]