But this unfortunate hedonistic …
The pleasure expanded on Martha’s face when Karnelo decided that he would spare her life. It would be so difficult to explain the two incidences or stage them as an accident. It would be particularly suspicious that Will was with both of them on the same night, and there were witnesses to that fact. It would be enough to explain Abegail’s injury.
William Ridmoore let Martha’s neck fall back to the bed sheet limp as a puppet. She was still in some kind of trance, and Will was sure that she’d attempted to kill Abegail in that same state. Maybe it was the same way he got his instructions. But now he came to the conclusion that he had to spare her life. It was only with her that he would be famous and become the leader of the biggest charismatic, new age con
