didn’t mean she couldn’t pretend to be sympathetic to the cause, as so many Pureblooded wives and daughters were doing. She was the direct family member of Gwion Selwyn, and in fact her rank within the family surpassed his own, for she was of the patriarchal line and he was not. How could she have overlooked her own influence? It would be the work of an afternoon to find out what she could about him, and then to begin a correspondence.