"I appreciate you saying that." Really, she does; she had a good deal of respect for him before, but even more so now, knowing that he was leaving it to her better judgement. "One thing I've learned, though, is that sometimes people can find it difficult to separate my stage face from the reality. Customers come for the me on the stage, and while I'm here I'll give them just that, but it's not something I'm looking for in my free time. Besides, I've seen it go horribly wrong and affect profits and more before. I'm not that dumb."
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