Sheesh, that's what she meant? Vinnie grumbled some more. "Yeah, as if I would." (That was very much under his breath and not accompanied by any embarrassment, no sir.)

"There's a difference between asking them something and asking them for something." He put on the black outer coat and sloppily draped the tie around his neck. Hell if he knew how to actually tie the thing properly. "What a weirdass place. Al'right, let's go."