[Temenos's grip tightens a bit into a gentle squeeze of comfort.]

While I can only make interpretations from what you have told me, I would like to think that nothing has changed. His actions certainly don't make sense with what little information you have, but there must be more to the situation than you know.

[What even counts as treason in the Devildom, anyway? What exactly was Belphegor doing? These are questions he does not ask aloud.]

I truly wish I had more to offer you than wishful thinking. It's aggravating to me to only be able to offer this little. But if speaking about this helped in any manner, I will always be here to listen and share your burden.