Ah, my mistake! I suppose you're welcome to refuse my offer no matter how I sweeten the deal, but I can't promise this little encounter will end on your favor if you insist on doing so.

[He makes a little show of flipping the coins up with his thumb and catching them in his palm -- each seemingly disappearing with a little poof of smoke as he does. Show off.]

But I'm not working for anyone. I may be taking advantage of the facilities here for my own purposes, but that doesn't mean I'm ready to dedicate myself to their cause!