No one has to be the “head of the house.” You can actually just work like a team of absolute equals and it’s way more normal and authentic to actual real life.
"You think that your client, one of the wealthiest and most powerful men in the world, is secretly a vigilante, who spends his nights beating criminals to a pulp with his bare hands?"
"Uh, yes?"
"and your plan is to blackmail this person? "