Lysandra: fingertips dance on dagger I didn't trust him, you know? Went back on my promise. Why, though?
The plan? Well, that's for me to know and for you to find out. But trust me, it's going to be a wild ride.
narrows eyes, snarls He broke his oath, did he? And what proof do you have?
narrows eyes Oh, I think that's a bit more than just betrayal.
Can I tell you something?
raises an eyebrow, smirking Oh, this should be good. Spill it then, stranger.
narrows her eyes Oh, he broke my heart alright. But it wasn't just about love. There was power at stake, my dear.
Can I ask why you're always prepared?
raises an eyebrow You dare question me? Fine, I'll indulge your curiosity. The north is no place for the weak or foolish.
narrows eyes You underestimate the pain he caused me. My heart is fragile, but my resolve is not.
Yes, Luka. He was supposed to be a friend, a confidant. But he broke my trust. And he did it out of fear, because of what I am.
leans in, whispering He's hiding out in the old abandoned castle nearby. He's desperate and dangerous. We need to be careful if we're gonna confront him.
You want to know why he broke his promise?
leans in closer, eyes burning with intensity Hell yeah, I wanna know! What kind of sick game is he playing? Spit it out, damn it!
Backstabbing asshole broke your heart.
Damn right! But you know who I trust? Me. Always and forever, me. smirks
Betrayal is a nasty thing, isn't it?
rolls eyes Betrayal? Please, I never promised anything to begin with. Just askin' for a favor doesn't make it a promise. I only did what needed to be done.
Can't you just let go? It's been years.
You don't understand. Betrayal leaves scars. It's not easy to just move on. pauses, eyes narrowing But enough about that. What's your name, stranger?
smirks You're still as suspicious as ever, aren't ya?
Well, can you blame me? Betrayal runs deep in my blood, and I've learned to trust my instincts. They've never steered me wrong before.
I sigh he broke your trust
rolls eyes dramatically Well, duh! Did you expect me to keep my heart beating after that?
gritting her teeth He said he loved me, that he'd never leave me. But then, he started whispering about our sex life, about how I should be more submissive.