I don't give a damn if he is. [Luca's voice cracks. Emotion rises and wedges in his throat. It's infuriating, the way he feels like nothing more than a boy now.]

I'll burn him alive if I have to. But I'm not letting you bleed to death on my fucking floor, you stupid - [He trails off with a low growl. He opts, instead, to heave Kiera to her feet.]