He definitely hit the lotto with the vario crew compared to what he was on.

Agreed, he was put there for loyalty only, as he weren’t an earner, weren’t a leader, and wasn’t a tough guy from reading the book..

And even though he knew cassO had the crystal ball, given all the bs he mentions about ratting earlier in his career, the fact he’s a supposed student of the life, and the murders he had conspired on, he ratted very quickly without even attempting to hit the road.