You can try? I already offered-- no wait, that's not. I think I begged her? To sign with me, because. Jesus Christ, Alice? Someone out there owns her now?

[Anyone owning anyone else should be a crime. It was a crime back home, but here it's just what they have to do to survive. But signing a contract with Margo would have made it easier to think about.

To know that there's no power-hungry dick taking advantage of her.

Shit, and in a collar.]

She didn't want to. Said she had everything under control, which. Could mean anything. I work for her, though. So. I'm trying. To keep her safe.