Richard was on the verge of shifting into his elemental form, upon hearing that voice. He knew that the President had a long-distance voice transmission skill, so it was undeniable that she was in this as well.
After what had happened in the academy. All those students and teachers that died...just to get Ethan back was nothing but infuriating for him. And to hear Rose's voice all of a sudden was anything but Richard desired right now.
"Why bother to contact me, now? In hope of boasting your victory?" Richard asked; his voice threateningly calm.
Emily has erected a barrier around Richard, triple layer no less, just in case they try to use some long-distance attack or might be watching him from somewhere.
[No...please, don't talk like that Richard...]
"Rose~Rose, don't you dare use that tone to show that you were unwilling in all this. Just accept it; you love to spill the blood of those who trust you."