Even Firo--whose curiosity frequently overrides his tact--wouldn't ask a question like that. Probably. At least not to someone who seems decent; he'd hate to make anyone think back to times like that. He'd appreciate Anne's restraint if he knew about it.

He laughs, "I'll bet. You don't deal with the easiest people, huh?"

"Definitely. Everybody who walks into that place would rob me blind if they had half the chance." He makes sure to be polite, but never merciful.