" You’re an awful conversationalist,” Amaranthe said. “How is it possible I prefer spending time with you?”
“Most people don’t want to talk to assassins.”
“I’m a unique individual.”
“Yes,” he said, deadpan.
“I’m never quite sure if you’re complimenting me…or not.”
His eyes glinted as they passed a streetlamp. “Good. "
― Lindsay Buroker , Dark Currents (The Emperor's Edge, #2)