[ For all he tries to think his way through things to a painstakingly degree, this...hasn't occurred to him before. Why would it? Even in the Strategic Investment Department, he's notoriously difficult to work with, because he doesn't like others to take on risks on his behalf. Combine that with how difficult it is for him to trust, it's no wonder this wouldn't even come to mind. But if someone were to wish on his behalf...then the gamble he takes on is one of trust only. And he's found plenty to trust among his companions here...

A thoughtful hum, his mind already whirring. ]

I'd need to use my wish on their behalf, then. You might talk me into accepting the benefits of one wish, but certainly not two.

[ Just like she was insistent she not use another's wish alongside her own. He won't take someone else's wish for his own if they're not willing to take his in exchange. It's only fair. ]