Lyla
"It's not that simple!" Nanny said marching towards me, tears in her eyes. "You pledged yourself to him when you allowed him to do those things to you with his Orb. I know Mother Liora hasn't said so much about it but, Lyla… he can control you… bend you to his will, do whatever he damn wants. You think he'd just let you go if he didn't have something planned… and heavens… you're the damned reincarnation of Neriah… did you even know what happened between her and Xander?"
I tried not to be alarmed.
"The books said something about them falling in love and…"
"The BOOKS ARE NOT SAYING THE TRUTH" she screeched interrupting me. "They want you to believe that Neriah only had to capture the Dark One and lock him up. She did more than that… she made him vengeful and don't you dare argue with me because I've seen the visions… clear and crystal as glass…"
She paused and paced a little before coming back to me.