He had put on a better show before. His anger was seeping in, he needed to pick this up in his court. Lust was punishing him more now. Greed wrapped the tie around his hand ready to sink it into Devlin's throat. When she started to soothe him Greed broke them up, picking Stella up himself and making a humble show of getting her back home. He mumbled a lot, talking in riddles of all they'd planned to do.
Maybe he should have waited, but he knew he couldn't have dealt with her much longer. She was a puppy that needed more than he was willing to give. Her suspicions had also started to go up.
As he pulled her into the carriage with him, her head laying limply in his lap he almost felt bad. He could have molded her, but eventually the outcome would have been the same. Like Josie. That thought hurt, so the tears that fell were real this time.
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Date: 2012-11-08 03:40 am (UTC)Maybe he should have waited, but he knew he couldn't have dealt with her much longer. She was a puppy that needed more than he was willing to give. Her suspicions had also started to go up.
As he pulled her into the carriage with him, her head laying limply in his lap he almost felt bad. He could have molded her, but eventually the outcome would have been the same. Like Josie. That thought hurt, so the tears that fell were real this time.