“Martin,” she asked quietly. “Why did Arianna target my daughter?” Martin looked down at Susan, at Maggie, and then away. “Because the child’s father is the son of Margaret LeFay, the daughter of the man who killed her husband. By killing her, this way she would avenge herself upon all of you.” If I hadn’t already been more or less motionless, I would have frozen in place. Margaret LeFay. Daughter of the man who had killed Arianna’s husband (and vampire child), Paolo Ortega. Duke Ortega. Who had been destroyed by the Blackstaff. Ebenezar McCoy. One of the most dangerous wizards in the world. A
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