"I don't mean to hurt you. If I didn't love you, do you really think I'd stick around? Check up on you after the earthquake?" Stephanie firmly believes that Lucrezia is the one that changed. Not trusting her, thinking she'd hurt her on behalf of Ezio--it makes her sick thinking about it.

She can overlook a lot in a person and still love them. Ezio is a murder. Tim's ripped her heart out. It's just been a little more difficult overlooking Lucrezia's thing with Joshua.