"Sure," Siena said then. "I have no affection left for my family at this point. They have used me like a tool and thrown me in the shed, abandonned, because they assumed I would take it. My uncle turned out to be a traitor- but I'm only just finding out that the men in my life are traitorous. I don't feel any qualms deciding to do this. The worst level it can get to is self-destruction, but I've already been through worse it would only be fitting."
Silence.
"Did you love me, Siena?" Ricci asked then. "Were you in love with me ? Because I was with you. I was. I cherished you. And so I ask: who's the traitor between us?"
"You feel happy to watch me crush my family. You seem interested to watch me plot my own downfall and resultant subjugation. You manipulate me because you know me; you kn
