"Then that night happened, my mum was gone and it got worse. He brought home his mistresses, I still loved him, my mother had taught me to. It was his birthday and I cooked his favourite meal but his mistress cat had eaten, my hands were shaking, I was infuriated and with the big knife in the Kitchen, I killed the cat. That was the first time I killed a living being. " He chuckled slightly but there was something in his eyes, a sort of sadness.
"My father saw me bleeding from deep cuts and the dead cat lying on the floor. But he cared about the cat. Not his son but a flimsy cat. He threw me out! He threw his son out and I..."
Diamant observed it then, his shaking hands and the hardness on his speech.
"... almost died on the street before the Council in Ravina made him take me back in. It was like a veil had been lifted off my eyes. I saw him for who he was and I. HATED. HIM." His body was shaking slightly in rage now.
She hugged him quickly, and his body stilled from shock.