"You want to show that office assistant that I'm standing near a man with a knife on a Friday night?" He didn't know how effective that would be, but it might at the very least confusing. "I put my wallet in the safe. I've invited a stranger over, it is only sensible to protect the valuables."

He did gesture at the safe, since the boy had insisted on being told where the wallet was. There, it was right in there. He was enjoying the game, but not enough to actually risk anything. "You haven't done this a lot, have you? You don't look like a gangster to me."