[Heisenberg may snort out a laugh, but Hector is serious.]

The humans who make their living in the night world rarely have happy childhoods.

[So, yes, it shouldn't come as a surprise.

He looks over at the vampire, who is much more personable than he's used to. Most of the vampires in Dracula's court either disdain him for being human or resent him for having Dracula's favor. Nobody engages him in small talk like this.]

Perhaps we do. I'm interested to see you work.