"Ten percent of the overall payment. After I retrieve whatever the client wants, I get paid in full." She could really have fun with this and toy with him, build her life up into something it wasn't.

Perhaps it was bad enough that she was lying, but there was certain things about her life that Bela wished to protect.

"No. No Egyptian mummy kind of curses. More like if you lose the object, you're cursed with bad luck."