Though they might have separated on very bad terms, Alice and Basco had a very long history with each other, so even without turning back or checking with his soul sense, despite the power and hate in the voice, Basco could immediately tell its owner.
Feeling the huge greatsword that Alice had rested on his neck, Basco would be lying if he said his life didn't flash before his eyes.
It was one thing for someone to be in battle, feel afraid, and then be killed, but to be kneeling under a hanging sword, especially when it was wielded by a not very happy woman called Alice, life's memories couldn't help but go through Basco's head.
"We spared countless times over the past months, during the last month you grew far stronger. You had multiple chances to kill me then, so why now?" Basco asked.
Rather than spouting some bullshit about why she was killing him and betraying him and Dorian, Basco asked the true questions that were on his mind.
