[Perhaps that is what it is: Henry, of all people, can respect sheer tenacity. It is its own kind of integrity, the refusal to let something go and forget about it, and while its lack is a convenient trait in a mark, it is not required. It makes the con more interesting. More challenging.
Cassel is a challenge for the sheer fact that he does not seem to be one. The lies he tells are glinting and bright, the reflection of light off the surface of water, making it impossible to tell how deep the dropoff is. But light fades, if one waits long enough.
Slevin has patience. Slevin has learned patience. He nods in the face of that smile, and does not smile back.]
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Cassel is a challenge for the sheer fact that he does not seem to be one. The lies he tells are glinting and bright, the reflection of light off the surface of water, making it impossible to tell how deep the dropoff is. But light fades, if one waits long enough.
Slevin has patience. Slevin has learned patience. He nods in the face of that smile, and does not smile back.]
Then it doesn't matter, does it?