My eyes were dead and plain at the horror of her request. I knew I could do this, I promised Cissy as much if she were laid up like the Longbottoms. She tried to talk again, fresh blood pouring out of her neck and mouth. Damn it! I lifted my wand to her. I idly wondered if it would hurt. Any lingering emotions were chased away again as the static calm took over. Avada Kedavra... unforgivable spell. Avada Kedavra... give everyone hell. It is so easy, I can do it real well. Go on and kill for free. The Deathstick's Plea...