Alec, a man who had sworn to take revenge on Fiore, was caught in a moment of indecision. Despite having planned to hurt her, well, in terms of eliminated her.. his heart couldn't help but feel a touch of empathy when he saw how vulnerable she actually was. Her innocent eyes, her small stature and her lack of self defense made him feel disgusted with himself for even arguing with her. In this moment, he found himself unable to continue with his plan.