"That's always true," Malcolm conceded. "But the bigger risk always yields the possibility for the bigger benefit." Not just in dollars. He laughed self-consciously. "Not that I'm a risk-taker in that respect. When I tell you that you can trust the cowboys, you need to know that I barely trust anyone. I've been burned a lot. And I worry about them... not wanting to deal with..." He gestured to himself. "All these problems anymore and asking me to leave. I worry about it every day."