He nodded. "That's all I ask, Cherie. The cards probably won't deal us off of this rock, but if we agree that if one escapes they argue for the other..." He gave her a winning smile. "Just think on it. I'm the headmaster. If I tell those gullible fools that you've been attending all your classes... I get you out of this place, all you gotta do is get me out as well. All I'm asking you to do for now," he offered his hand to shake it, "is to agree to think about it."