But he won't win, he'd never win, that's not how this works. No point in saying that, no point in being churlish. Those altercations end with him in the water. He considers the paradox of requesting that he'd like to win at all, but of course there must be regulations against that kind of thing, a 'you can't wish for more wishes' kind of deal. Well, all right, Truant. What do you want.

I want my money's worth.

"I want you to leave me alone," he says, tiredly, like stop me if you know this one. "I want you out of my head."

Worth a shot. And if his words get twisted, well, he hasn't agreed to anything yet, has he?