That ... had failed, quite spectacularly; he'd think about trying to slip the chains somehow when the one responsible wasn't looming over him. It wasn't entirely surprising that they had a way to cancel out what they'd handed people, but if she was expecting some sense of repentance, she'd caught the wrong person; his response was more of a sullen glare of defiance.

"If you want guilt for this, find someone else."

Maybe in a different situation, he'd have tried to pull currying favor in the name of knifing them in the back later, but between the last few days and his continual efforts to salvage his battered pride, he didn't particularly care - besides, if they knew ANYTHING about who they'd taken, they'd have to be a special sort of moronic to expect a Vongola to roll over that easily.