Atton shrugged. "I have good instincts for that kind of thing. It might be the Force sensitivity, but I'm not sure."
Probably helped he'd been a snake once, too, come to think of it. But he'd been trying to cut out whatever vestigial parts of that part of his life remained for a while now.
"It's... take that Lecter guy. All charm, distinguished gentleman, blah blah," he said. "That stuff's easy. Charm is easy. For that matter: sleazy is easy. Hot and dangerous and mysterious and into you is easy. Easy to fake, and easy to use, because when people see it, they usually feel no incentive to look past it. They're either happy to be with you, or happy to be rid of you."
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Probably helped he'd been a snake once, too, come to think of it. But he'd been trying to cut out whatever vestigial parts of that part of his life remained for a while now.
"It's... take that Lecter guy. All charm, distinguished gentleman, blah blah," he said. "That stuff's easy. Charm is easy. For that matter: sleazy is easy. Hot and dangerous and mysterious and into you is easy. Easy to fake, and easy to use, because when people see it, they usually feel no incentive to look past it. They're either happy to be with you, or happy to be rid of you."