He seemed shaken by the motive. Like I was. I thought, maybe if we worked together, we split the difference, figure out what the fuck we do with Hermes, right?

I didn't know he taught Hubert the fucking cypher, I didn't know they were that close. That was my fuckup, I'll admit. So he tried to - I don't FUCKING know if he tried to kill me or just not-kill me. Threw one of those notes at me, and it reached inside and put the Beast in the wheel.