Ultimately, the relationship between Bessian and Diana ceases to exist in the intimate way that it had prior to their honeymoon as a result of the contradictory viewpoints that the Blood Code has instills in Diana and Bessian, with these viewpoints bringing the physical proximity that had existed when Bessian and Diana’s relationship was stronger to decline as they got deeper in the High Plateau. Bessian and Diana became gradually more detached when Bessian attempted to force his opinions on Diana on their way to the High Plateau; they became even more detached when they arrived at the High Plateau as they were actually experiencing the rules of the Kanun which entailed that the two be less physical with each other making Diana become detached
