[Vero HATES that he's being won over by a child. He gives it one last fight.]

Who deserves better? Princess Lyric, with all due respect, you don't know me.

W-who's to say I won't use this as an opportunity to get closer to your father and kill him still? You're not ready to be queen? That's not my problem. I haven't killed you yet but --

[He can't even finish that. He does not want to kill Lyric. ]