Empress placed one hand on Order's and squeezed it gently, reminding her that Delithia's mind wasn't as stable as it used to be.<span style="color: #a64dff">"I... I'm sorry I was callous in my response and."</span>She stopped herself and took a sip of her tea.<span style="color: #a64dff">"I hope he suffers greatly for what he's done to you. I don't care much about what he did to the mortals, but I want him to suffer for harming you and tearing open old wounds and creating new ones."</span><br/><br/>"I said I will talk to her, Sharindia. I will... be friendly with Order and make the most of her interference in our lives. For the sake of my family I won't make Vyre and Karrie's mistakes. We could, yes, but that would leave a child in our home without a functional mother and I don't have much faith in Elune and Muse's parenting skills. Order hasn't directly made our lives worse yet, but give her time and she'll likely be just like all the others we have to interact with."<div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>