It was an impulsive confrontation, and cruelly done on his part. But he doesn't share his own truth, and he remains quiet, insightful. Typical of Tevinter, isn't it? To take away so much.

"What I sought was validation, and I did it poorly," he admits, not pleased he has to admit that he was wrong to do so. Fate may find her devotion to the templars ridiculous and over the top, but that's not why he approached her the way he did. Templars he can handle.

Tevinter is harder.

"I apologize." He quietly hopes she won't make him say it again.