"I'm not sure we should, actually," he says, slow and thoughtful. "I mean, I don't... I don't know them that well."

A pause, to think about exactly what he means by it, and then he continues:

"I can't think of anything you would do that I wouldn't want you to."

He knows Obie's not going to kill him; he knows he's not going to walk away with anything worse than some bruises, and bruises are okay. So that's fine.

"And if we find anything while we're at it, that's what safewords are for."