He refused to quit looking though, and with a bit more digging, he’d finally uncovered the truth in a dusty old journal that had belonged to some distant great-uncle on his mother's side. The pages spoke of his long-dead ancestor bargaining with a powerful spirit. He’d wanted to marry for love and not for influence and wealth. He had wanted nothing to do with being forced into an unhappy union, and in the beginning, his reasoning seemed genuine and pure enough, but, staying true to the roots of the crazy Black family, his ancestor had gotten greedy and tried to sneak his way out of upholding his end of the bargain. To the surprise of no one, the spirit became furious, cursing the foolish wizard with dark magic. 