~I’m in the park now sir. I left my money at home and dropped my bus transfer pass in the sewer like you said to do. I’m ready to be picked up whenever, sir.~
I figure I’ll give him an hour or two to wait. That should be enough time to put him off...

~I’m in the park now sir.  I left my money at home and dropped my bus transfer pass in the sewer like you said to do.  I’m ready to be picked up whenever, sir.~

I figure I’ll give him an hour or two to wait.  That should be enough time to put him off guard, plus shivering a bit after the sun goes down might be good for him.  It’s much easier to further manipulate someone who’s so relieved to see you that he can’t think clearly.