"To be honest, I’m not even sure, anymore, Minister," she said quietly, allowing the hurt to show.  "At first it was because my soulbinds were known to us, and they were people the defendant didn’t like.  Then it became about them having been on the other side during the war, but I don’t think that’s all of it.  I think... what it truly boils down to is an old adage of criminal behavior.  "If I can’t have you, no one else can." He cannot accept that I don’t love him."