He only huffed, looking away once more. He didn't want to see her reaction, or her baroque flinch in horror.

"You have already abandoned me - our mission - long ago. If you will not help create our new world, then there is no point in us meeting like this."

First her, the person whose support had brought them so far, and now the difficulty he was having persuading 12 to do as he needed... salvation was so close, but would this world never see it? The Archangel drew in a deep breath, feeling the frustration and pain of betrayal begin to rise up in his chest once more.