He hesitated a moment, then nodded once. "Whoever you are, I want to believe you're innocent in this, but if you are part of some plan to hurt me and the people of Paris..." He'd... what? He deflated a little. What credible way could Adrien Agreste finish that sentence? What? Threaten to tell on him to the super heroes.

He glanced at the mirror again, fury melting back down for the moment against the desire to just... stop.

The image in the mirror of Marinette leaving. Nino, Alya, everyone. The image of Ladybug taking his Miraculous back... His thumbs ran over his rings, one on one hand, two on the other as a tear fell and then another.

What was he even doing here...?