No one knows more than Aera just how cruel and useless men truly are.
Men ask a woman for a child and then resent her body for changing to house and grow that child. Men will sleep with their wife's best friend, sister, cousin, co-worker because they were tempted, felt neglected by their pregnant wife and couldn't control themselves.
Men murder their wives and kids for a young mistress who hasn't had the displeasure of growing old with them. They abandon their kids for a woman, a dog, a cat, because the sky is blue ... because they can, because they want to and because it is their right.
They are only good for going to wars so they can die.
Aera knows all this.
Her grandmother taught her every day that a man's very purpose is to drain the life out of a woman. He will drain her youth,