Secretly, Harry felt that the girl might be better off in her broken head, where she might have found a place of safety. For if the horrors she'd endured came back to her fragile young mind, the effect could be devastating enough to permanently fracture it. If nearly getting roasted alive wasn't bad enough, Myfanwy had found a ritual altar nearby ... with two adult sacrifices still bleeding into a ceremonial chalice. The blonde-haired woman might have been the girl's mother ... but there wasn't enough left of her face to make a positive connection.