A/N: I don't own Sweeney Todd.
IV. Torture
Inspiration: What Did You Do, Love? by Bae Seul Ki
He doesn't want to admit it. He wants to think it untrue, but in the end he knows he's only lying to himself. He hates that he feels this way; he should only feel this way for Lucy. But will he ever tell her? Will he ever admit it?
"Mr. T, brought ya breakfast."
As he nods tersely in response, he decides he won't. Yes, he may already love her, but it's far better to watch the baker throw herself at him in desperate attempts to make him fall. Of course, he already has—he'd just rather torture her until he's ready to say it.