[i]I'm just glad there's a way out of dealing with this guy alive...and without having to try to fight him. I don't suppose he'd be up for a sniper's duel.[/i]

Eric hurried with Deadpool away from the scene of the hit and ducked down with him inside Sister Margaret's. Once they were inside and secure in dodging the cops, Eric passed along his card to the barkeep, who later returned with his cut of the contract payment. He took a bit of it out and passed it back to buy a whiskey shot for himself to start off and open up a tab with some credit.

"How about drinks on me today? I did just get paid."

[i]Even if it was at his expense. I need to work my way onto his better side, from how he sounded and how ready he seemed to make me pay in some other way for messing with his mission.[/i]