Turning back the clock

"I knew you would misunderstand me. That is why I was eager to hide the truth." She tried to explain, which fell on a deaf ear. Judging by Zaria's expression, she thought that it was yet another excuse to justify what happened.

"Do you believe your own words?" Zaria smiled sarcastically. "First, you tried to sow discord between my father and I. Now you want to turn me against my brother as well? It's as though you are trying to destroy me and you expect me to believe that it is all a misunderstanding? I'm not a fool."

She frowned deeply when she remembered that at some point, Lucy was against Desmond too. "What did I ever do to you? Did I destroy your life by arriving when I shouldn't and tying you to a man you didn't love?"