It felt strange to be handled so delicately. He wondered if this was how he touched Lijah sometimes and he just didn't realize it. Dipping his head back so that the water could run through the lather and carry it away, Smith stared up at the ceiling.
"I was too easy on him." He had gone back and forth in the dungeons on that subject. Had he lost the opportunity for revenge? He didn't think Elijah would be pleased if he'd tortured someone, even someone who deserved it. Ultimately, he'd let Elijah's sweetness be his guide. The boy wasn't a vengeful person.
"You would have somehow taken the blame. You're my maker. I couldn't have the council thinking you were ultimately responsible for this. Elijah would have been alone and you would have been hurt. Not to mention, you can't keep your mouth shut. They probably would have killed you in there."
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