It was hard keeping his sick side from his mother. She looked at him and smiled. He smiled back. But did he love her? No. She was only a lifeline for him. A bank account. The only reason he had a hard time leaving her WAS because he hated being alone. Then he wouldn't have any lackys to push around. As a nobles sun, he could do what he wanted. He's never went so far as he did with Hollow, though. "Find them. Then I'll give you something so entertaining you will never forget it." Naut tells Fiero when they come back to the now empty resting spot.