[ he's turned more self-hating now. his tone isn't as angry, but it's bitterer and just as cold ]

What has he told you, exactly? He likes to think he's in charge, but did you know he killed me to do it? He hates me since I locked him up and took my goddamn life back.

[ marc winces and he rubs his hand against his jaw restlessly, fingers absently rubbing across his mouth -- across lips that had met namora's moments earlier ]

Princess, you fell for a crazy person.