What can regrets do but keep me from sleep. I cannot go back and repair what I was done for many. But I stopped. I haven't stepped into the mind of another for years, not even those I'd consider enemies. And I did that for you.

So by someone ridiculous twist of fate he has taken my place? [There's a sharp crack in her voice, one she can't hide] I loved you, truly, I did so much for you. And now with a second chance to be had I will have to spend it without you?

Not Marquise. [She practically snarls the title.] You know my name, at least have the decency to use it as you push your knife a little deeper.