
in his mind, it was possible to lie to anyone. it didn’t matter what abilities they had — if someone started believing a lie, it became a truth some way or another. not that it mattered excessively to him. whatever abilities she had wasn’t of interest to him. nor did he think it ever would be.
nevertheless, he still couldn’t hold back his usual snark, “my dear, if i wanted to lie to you, you’d know it.” though, he left off a majority of what he wanted to say, he still somehow hoped he would manage to get somewhat of his original point across. “on the same note, i highly doubt man applies to someone like me anymore.”