“Vedana’s great-grandson was the true cause of the problem. Even unborn, he was proving to be compulsive. Would this trait make him less easy to control, once he was out of the womb? It was a disturbing question. But one thing was certain: There wasn’t a whole lot Vedana could do now but try to minimize whatever havoc the fetus attempted to wreak. If the annoying wizard or the equally annoying enchanter caught wind of what was going on, either was capable of doing things that would ruin Veda...na’s schemes for good. Vedana doubted this would occur, but it was enough to make her wary. She had been thwarted too many times over the millennia to feel confident now. Until her prison was shattered and she was unleashed into the Realm of Life, she would never rest comfortably. Could anyone blame her? “I . . . am . . . ill,” she heard Laylah say. “Everything that’s happened . . . it’s too much.” “I’m so sorry,”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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