[ Drawing a hand beneath his chin, Vincent hums with some understanding. In truth, he had a very good idea of what Verso implied, but challenging tones would prove to be less effective at finding clarification. ]

I understand. No, not like that. I won’t claim to be virtuous by any stretch; quite the opposite, really. [ A sip of wine. ] Their actions, however, have been unforgivable, and I’m invested in seeing them brought to ruin.