"...Why? [i]Why?![/i]" [i]...One could say that Irina sounded furious.[/i] "Because the fuсking Church let a madman get away with the murder of my family and Samuel, under the accusation that they were [i]beasts[/i]! Because the Queen decided to come at last, and offer her "guidance"?! And where were you? Stuck in some goddamn dream, chopping off Hunter heads instead of letting them end your misery!" [i]Irina went silent, before promptly slamming her fist into the railing, bending the metal with a single punch. How odd...Irina never possessed such strength. She was built and trained for dexterity.[/i]

Gehrman paid little attention to the pounding on the rail, even though her attack struck him like an actual blow. "I....I didn't know. Irina...you know I couldn't allow them to suffer through what I did. You know I cared for each and every one of you. I wish I was there. I'm sorry..." He said, quietly leaning on the railing, his breathing a little ragged now