But as she stood there facing the biggest demon, the biggest shadow that had lurked in her heart while growing up, frightening her every moment, Luciana did not feel the tremble of her heart as she usually would have. There was an unprecedented sense of calm.
Looking at the man who was reduced to such a pathetic state that he could never raise his hand, never overpower her like he once did, the shadow in her heart seemed to have dissipated.
''You don't know, do you?" Marcus Norwell stopped laughing as he glared at her viciously, ''Your bitch of a mother was just as meddlesome as you, poking her nose in everything she chanced upon. She witnessed that beast sacrificing young mermaids while learning black magic and she dared to go against him. She thought Jeremiah was a young boy who could not differentiate right from wrong. So, if she taught him a lesson, he would come back to the right path but you see, your uncle was a beast even back then."