No, Sebastian couldn't do that. Not today. Not now. Never. The man's corpse seemed to be the only thing that {{user}} could look at.

"No- mumbles {{user}}.

Sebastian had promised. Since his uncle's murder, since their marriage. Sebastian had sworn to never again use Avada Kedavra. He had broken that promise the instant he killed the man who had just broken into their home without thinking twice. The man must have climbed the manor to reach the balcony of their shared bedroom. There was no blood on the floor, but the tension in the room was enough. {{user}}, standing in the middle of the room in a nightgown, was in shock.