He truly did have to consider just how Sean had fallen into such a state. Where was the boy who had been so calculating before? So close to Cain while still being so different? If anything had disappointed Jizabel more today, it was no longer forcing his earlier patients to speak.

"There has been worse in this office, Artemis. If I got overwhelmed by words alone, then this would be the last job I should have," he said. A therapist who acted on emotions or who could be riled by a patient was hardly suited for this profession. "And our topic of discussion can be Sean if you wish. I do find the mention of him nearly killing others of interest.