Chapter 16-2
‘I don’t have to answer you, do I? Well, not your last question, anyway. What I do have to answer is your curiosity about my mother.’ ‘If it’s not too painful for you, Lovernios mine.’ ‘It’s irrelevant how painful it might be for me; you need to know. You see, the thing about my mother is that she was once Manifesting Andraste herself.’ Lovernios paused, letting his words sink in. ‘And she was r***d, as I told you, by the Romani. One of the other reasons why she appeared in the Grove was because she was attracted by the presence of the Divine. She wants Andraste back as acutely as you do. And this is what Andraste’s possession of her spirit did to her...’ He let his words trail away into silence. Boudicca was concentrating very hard on what he was saying. ‘Has anyone ever tried to help
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