Change. You know so much about change, Walt. Transformation.

[How quickly that tone shortened in Walt's mouth. Chilton couldn't help but feel a little pride in how he could ruin the lift of Walt's buzz. Just by talking.]

But this isn't what you want, is it? To be handed off -- how would that affect your abandonment issues? Poorly, I imagine. And a man as talented as yourself deserves better.

[His tone was almost cooed. Flattery was the most acute form of manipulation.]

You need your freedom -- to an extent. You need to be Heisenberg. So why don't we make a change? An agreeable change for the both of us.

We can decrease your sessions, from weekly to monthly. Same time -- though I would like to extend towards a two hour session slot.