Arthur receives then something only one other person has likely ever seen. A genuine and true smile from Meridian. It's small, barely there, but it's true and honestly authentic. It feels odd to him but right.

"When I started earning that reputation, I wasn't even trying. Now it feels like a challenge to built it bigger and worse," he admits, not that it's hard to do horrific things instead of doing them casually.

"Besides, they never know. I might."