>I'm confused why Kendall wasn't into asking for more until he
>KNEW it would actually mess up the deal. It seems like he
>should have been with it from when it first comes up.

He even said about as much last episode. He needs the excitement cuz he used to smoke horse lol.

That said, he doesn't *think* of the decision to ask for more as self sabotage. He sees blood in the water cuz of the call w/Mattson. But obviously those of us watching know a trainwreck is inevitable.