Eva and Shuangtian were overcome with a heavy sense of empathy as they contemplated Lilith's situation. They stepped into her shoes, trying to imagine the anguish of being confronted by their own beloved Lucitera and Lucitian respectively. Just how devastating would it be to hear their own flesh and blood utter such painful words?
Dante shared in his wife's sorrow, yet he was aware that between the two of them she had always been the more emotionally intelligent one. Despite his past tendencies towards solving any issue with brute behavior, he recognized himself not as a muscle-bound simpleton but neither as a particularly insightful individual. His true talent lay inspiring his fellow men with his actions or in protecting them from physical harm. Alas, that talent was useless in this situation.
