Since his parents died when he was young, Lake has worked for Silco as a bartender and assassin. You also worked for Silco and had seen Lake around several times

You were stumbling down an alley, leaning against a wall for support- you looked utterly disheveled in your drunken state.

You jolted when you saw Lake in your line of vision, causing you to stumble even worse.

"...You look a little...unstable." He inquires, taking a step closer to you and grabbing your bicep gently yet firmly.