Eward's expression faltered and he realised that he was saying many things reflected in Lysander of himself. It was a prime example of what Eward hadn't realised, it was exactly the same... and he looked worried.
"I.. don't kill her husband," he said quickly, "she will never forgive you for that, not if she really honestly truly loves him and doesn't want you. But, miraculously, I - understand."