[Ha.]

You don't have to be secretive 'bout it to use people. Can transparently use someone.

[He makes it sound like a very natural thing to do; he also sounds very used to being the one being used. Thankful, even, that she's at least being honest and isn't at all beating around the bush. He's been used up before, without being told. The sand in the guzzoline rig was one such occasion.]

Who d'you want to know about? I usually... ah. Avoid people, most of the time.