Thief? Perhaps. But I offer enough to earn my keep. It's not my fault that you keep rejecting it.

[His voice is low and serious.]

I could offer all sorts of 'payment' for my existence here. Money, power, protection... I'd even take those 'awkward situations' you run away from and handle them for you. But you're too ready to throw everything away for foolish ideals.

A child like you can't understand. You don't know what it means to struggle to survive.