"You really should advocate for me, Nicolas. "Nobody's fault but their own" is the line I've been spouting for years. I didn't say the Darkness was mine, alone, it just exists in them too."

You know, Cain had an awful lot of kids.

He angled his head, bending inward. "But if you're accusing me of corrupting Kitty, I'd have to tell you that you're barking up the wrong tree. She's a demon in sheep's clothing absolutely without my help, and if you've fallen for the cute and fluffy routine, you should worry about yourself. You're not seeing reality the way it really is."