Eugh.

[Viridi wrinkles up her face and sticks out her tongue as he stares.]

We made a deal. I keep my end of the bargain. That's how deals work. If everyone reneged on their deals, nothing would ever get done! We'd just be backstabbing each other all the time, and the whole world would go to pieces.

Not to mention the callouses from having to train with a knife. I don't do melee combat.