She never got direct answers to her questions, but she did begin receiving books that had annotations in the margins. The margin notes looked fresh, and they were all in the same elegant handwriting. Some of the notes answered questions she had asked in her letters, while others reframed issues and challenged her assumptions and preconceptions of how magic worked. Whoever was making the notes was brilliant, and she found herself devoting more and more time to the Dark Arts, spending hours pouring over the neat and practiced script, penning her own letters to her benefactor.