"So someone came for you, and you now believe that gives you a right to treat the rest of us as pawns. What makes them better than anyone else? What makes you? You will do as you think is right, no matter who you damn in the process."

Meril half-turned away, the gesture more symbolic than meant to actually separate the pair of them.

"I suppose I should not be surprised that, saying you have been brought here under false pretenses, you no longer feel anything for those who were your friends."