"I respectfully disagree at being called a traitor Sir," He replied calmly, though his blood heated at the mention of the bastard he called a father. "Piotr Smirnov believed in an eye for an eye. He took something from me that I loved so I repaid him in kind. Unfortunately for him, the thing he loved the most was himself. I was merely following the laws he put in place for his coven"
He knew he was treading on dangerous ground, speaking the way he did. But everything he spoke was true. He knew no one missed the vampire. And he would serve out his sentence without complaint. But he did not view himself as a traitor to his people no matter what anyone else thought.