The idea of noble men was a concept long lost on Maleficent. Once upon a dream she might have seen it as a possibility, but she had been burned a few too many times by them to count on them. "I suppose, given he's not here, I'll have to take your word for it." Not that it really entirely mattered either way considering where they were.

"How exciting for you." She waved a hand somewhat dismissively. "That all should be equal? Certainly not."