"Do what? Walk me through it, eh?" He had to keep Cheon talking, he had to follow his plan so he could find a way out of it. "You shoot me up with that stuff and then what? Take me home? Have sex with who, exactly? One of your girls? I have neighbours. People know where I live. If they know I'm missing, they'll look. Hell, you realise they're probably looking now."

He assumed that giving him a time pressure might make him nervous, let him make some mistakes so he could get an advantage. "Do you really want this to escalate or do you want to call it quits now? Come on, Cheon, it's the smarter thing to do. Let's just hit the stop button, yeah?"