No. It's not. [ He believes that more than anything. In fact, he rests his finger under her chin to make sure she's really looking at him. ] You are more important to me than anything else. You are always going to come first.
[ There's something quiet and angry and resentful in him - he knows she was raised by Arcadius, for the most part. And he knows that the man he'd considered almost a father for a long time didn't really care about him at all, killed his wife, and kept his daughter from him. It stings.
All he can do now is make sure she knows she is cared for. ]
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[ There's something quiet and angry and resentful in him - he knows she was raised by Arcadius, for the most part. And he knows that the man he'd considered almost a father for a long time didn't really care about him at all, killed his wife, and kept his daughter from him. It stings.
All he can do now is make sure she knows she is cared for. ]