A goodbye promise

Cookie's standpoint

   'Are you really letting her go?' Ted asked for the umpteenth time as the elevator took us up. We were heading to his second secret apartment.

   'I am finding my allies in my enemies,' I repeated my answers.

   'She can betray you,'

   'She won't.'

   'How are you so sure? I had to lie about Sylvester being the cause.'

   'Because I'm confident.' I shrugged. He facepalmed himself.

   'You are looking for death,'

   'And death will never accept me,' I smirked. He gave me a blank stare,