Wendigo Will as a partner and investor?
Walking death and cannibalism? A guy that has instigated at least one cannibalistic crime in human history?
Daji tenses, and I know she doesn't like this any more than I do. Not just because it's an image problem, or potential image problem.
It's one thing to have him in our advertising and PR for a little while. Although that's problematic too, it's really no different than creating a controversial ad campaign just to draw eyeballs. Within reason, of course. Our customers know Wendigo Will. And h*ll, they've been accused of all kinds of dark deeds themselves--just look at Daji and Hades,
"Wendigo Will," I say.
"Just Will," he says in a quiet, measured way. "We're going to be working closely together."
"Will," Daji begins, and I can feel her foot rubbing mine. Not to play footsie, but to seek comfort. "This requires Executive Committee approval."
"So, call them and I'll make my pitch," he replies.