He took the money automatically as if it were a normal thing to happen.
What he had on his mind was something else, as he had to leave quickly to carry out what had been demanded of him.
He could not waste any time, so he hurriedly accepted what was asked of him while quickly taking note of what he would have to buy when he came back.
If Anders was the bait, then the letter that came with the photo of his affair was the bait.
It needed to be good enough bait to catch his attention, but it could not be something that would reveal enough about everything in a way that would make him consider biting on the bait.
Once he took a bite out of the bait, he would be hooked, and that was where everything would begin.
He would be captured on a long line where he would be able to move around quite freely, but if he panicked and tried to resist too much, then the line would snap, resulting in his being free.
