Ronan kept eating, ignoring most of the rambling, even if he was paying attention to everything. When they were done, he looked at each one in turn.
"First, I'm not British so I don't know if the Muggles will cover me. Even if they did, really, they aren't like the potions. It's just easier not to get used to them," he told Dale.
"You're a fool," he said looking at Patrick. "These could be sold for so much money, but then you don't need it, right? Just giving away them."
Finally he turned to Ben. "You have no idea how I survive, so don't tell me we can even out the score. Money is for food and the Wolfsbane, not for unnecessary things like potions or beds. I don't need to get used to things that won't last long, because in the end, I need to rely on myself. Next time you give me an order, I will hurt you." He stood up carefully. "Now, it's time to go to work. You three can argue without me."