"Don't lie to me!" She snapped, glaring heatedly, "I saw you with that assassin! How you melted into him! I wanted to make sure you were safe because I felt this horrible presence outside the Hold walls. I was so scared for you, but I see now that it was your lover! How long have you lied to me!? Was it when we first shared a kiss together?! Was that the start?!" New tears poured down Akihime's face, her voice shaking with grief, "Gods, I'm so stupid...to think you could ever love me."