[ Once the man's heart has stopped and the blood no longer flows from the vein, Hannibal sits back, licking his lips clean of blood, and pushes the body onto the floor. It isn't proper to leave the remains of one's meal lying around, but he doesn't feel like dealing with it at the moment. Later.

Javert's declaration provokes a raised eyebrow and the ghost of a smile. ]

I don't suppose you could hear her screams when you burned her alive?

[ He gives Javert credit for the god's death without hesitation. ]

I do regret that I was not able to poison her as I'd hoped but a bonfire seems a fitting end for the false promises. [ A brief pause. ] I am pleased you did not have to experience it.