"You'll quickly find that this is me taking you seriously, youngblood," the pocket square murmurs back. "I just, and I mean just, got out of some very tense politics. Blood between friends, people dead, screaming matches, several suicide bombings, and it also got worse. I am not interested in a rival. A friend might be nice. So let me return your question: do you need to scare me to feel like you're being taken seriously?"