[Although he would never admit it, Vulpes is glad to have another person here who (is potentially) on his side. The only person he can truly consider an ally at this time is Micheletto, and even then he doesn't know the man well enough to be absolutely certain.]

I highly doubt you would enjoy his company. [And he's happy to drop that subject right there.]

Yes. [He gives a vague gesture down the hall.] You're free to choose.