Talk:Elias Brandt Dale Raeven/@comment-107.167.108.74-20160613164405/@comment-45.56.46.26-20180523205719

“Those bloody, bloody, bloody idiots!”

'''Nobody understood what was going on. No, if someone had understood and was taking advantage of the situation, they would be masterful schemers indeed.'''

Right now, the Kingdom was in great peril.

...

Sometimes, the excessive worrying had even made him contemplate destroying the Kingdom with his own hands, although that particular thought had only come up once or twice.

It was like he was trying to build a sandcastle, surrounded by little brats trying to kick it down. At times, he felt like destroying the sandcastle himself, just to deny them the satisfaction. Still, he had a reason for ignoring those destructive impulses and carrying on like he did.

Renner knows this about him. Forget how she knows, she knows. She knows that she can make Raeven not just a tool, but a conspirator. All she has to do is promise to spare his son.