[She was sounding less desperate than she had in the initial message so that was at least an improvement]

[He refrained from saying .. "a lot of things" or "it isn't always that simple". He'd said enough along those lines already]

Not a thing. [If he'd succeeded in saving his people.. if they were all still alive and if he'd been able to convince his father to abandon his way of thinking... if everything could have turned out the way he intended then there would be no regrets. These thoughts were getting into dangerous territory for an assassin. It was the templars that wanted to control everyone and here he was thinking about what it would be like to have total control...]

My earlier offer still stands but I know now that I will have to earn your trust before you believe me.