Page 52 of The White Witch


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Nicholas is appalled to realise that Lucian is haunting The Jekyll and Hyde as they were rivals. Still, he understands Lucian’s role in keeping the world safe.

Melisandre Pembroke, Countess Mortimer. She has long waist-length silver blond hair and grey eyes and is twenty-four years old. She has a degree in interior design. Melisandre was orphaned at an early age and raised by her aunt Bea. She also looks upon Mr Evans as her uncle. Melisandre has a green and gold macaw, Captain Jack, who’s ten years old and a white cockatoo, Blackbeard, the same age. She’s had them since she was thirteen.

When Melisandre sets eyes on Maggie, she knows instantly that she’s found the next set of ghosts they are meant to help. Nicholas is resistant to the idea, but she forces him to aid Maggie and Lucian.

Lady Emile Harcourt, Dowager Duchess of Windmere.Emile was the first woman of the Rakehell Six. She grew up next to Nicholas’s family. Emile was also the first to marry. She married Duke Henry Harcourt in a love match. She was widowed nine months later. Emile was chased from her home by Henry’s cousin Cecil who wanted to marry her as she inherited all the money.

Henry Harcourt, Duke of Windmere.Henry died of a broken neck when his horse threw him. Emile insisted he’d been murdered. He left Emile her own house and all his money. Henry returned to Corelle Abbey of his own accord and hoped to find Emile there. Instead, she was gone, and he was trapped in Corelle Abbey.

Lady Lavinia De’Lacy, Countess TorringtonLavinia, was the second woman of the Rakehell Six. She was Tristian’s cousin. Lavinia has had all her memories concerning the Rakehell Six wiped out. She has haunted DeLacy Park since her death, and her brother, and his future descendants, all promised to defendher. Lavinia was prophesied to save the Rakehell Six and gives her life force to save Jeremy and Daniel. She is favoured by the archangel Barachiel.

Jeremy describes Lavinia as a tiny porcelain doll with delicate skin, a hint of blush on her cheeks, and lips as red as roses. Lavinia had long, curling black hair and grey eyes with green tints. She was outrageously beautiful but had the temper of a harpy.

Jeremy DeLacy, Earl Torrington.Jeremy has been in love with Lavinia for a long time. He is protective of Lavinia and lies to Rakehell Six to protect her. He becomes infected by ghouls and is dying. Jeremy is heartbroken when Lavinia gives her life force to save him and Daniel.

Tristian Russell, Duke Monmouth.Tristian was the last member of the Rakehell Six. He was a year younger than Daniel and St John. Tristian was known as the Black Duke because he was so dour. He died in 1718. Tristian was the fifth of the Rakehell Six to die. He came back immediately and knew who his murderer was.

He kept the staff on at Eléonore Castle, who grew with him as the years went past. Tristian can roam his estate but not leave its borders. He has kept his village going and interacts with them. He refuses all entry to Eléonore Castle, and she is hidden from people who weren’t born in the village. Only villagers can see her.

Abigail Russell, Duchess of Monmouth.Abigail is naïve and innocent and marries Christian, believing him to love her. Instead, he doesn’t and beats her down and cheats on her constantly. When she finds Tristian, she thinks it’s Christian, and he’s playing games with her. Abigail regains her confidence, and Tristian helps her hide her money from Christian.

She falls in love with Tristian and loves Eléonore Castle and the village. Abigail takes an active role in the village life andstarts planning a divorce when Christian finds her. She refuses to believe that Tristian is inside Christian’s body until the archangels give him his proper body back. Abigail has blue eyes and a heart-shaped face. She has long chestnut hair.

Other Characters.

Margery Cross. Margery was born in 1310 and made a deal with dark forces to become immortal. She tried to destroy the world twice and was on her third attempt when Lucian stopped her. Margery had murdered 12 children, tore their hearts out, and was about to kill the 13thwhen Lucian freed the child and killed her. She wasn’t born to wealth but was an incredibly powerful witch.

Margery has cold amber eyes, plump lips, high cheekbones and a regal, petite nose. She was incredibly beautiful with long, dark, curly hair. She has an aura of evilness about her. Margery is killed by Maggie wielding Lucian’s sword, and the opal in which she stored the children’s souls is destroyed.

Mr Ben Evans. A specialist builder with experience restoring old homes. He takes charge of restoring Oakwood Manor. Mr Evans is a kind man and protective of women. He has greying hair and a twinkle in his eyes. He’s described as a well-built man. Maggie is astounded at how well he handles Lucian’s haunting and even takes delight in it.

Jane Allison.She wrote a horrible newspaper article about Maggie making up lies and vicious claims. She was proved vindictive and was the descendant of Margery’s illegitimate daughter. Jane had wanted to buy the inn cheap for herself and free Margery for her power. She is now completely insane and is locked up in a hospital for her own good. She seems to be displaying powers, but Cecilia can’t sense magic on her. Her real name is Jayne Cross.

Justin. He was Cole’s cousin and very jealous of him. He starts a relationship with Stephanie with the intent of harming her because he knows it would hurt Cole. He died in the book and becomes a Human Killer.

The Angels.

Metatron. He is the eldest angel, known as the archangel of life, ascension, or God’s Voice. No one knows quite for sure which role he takes. He is impatient and quick to confront his siblings.

Haniel.She is the archangel of Joy. She is sweet and curious.

Lucifer.He prefers to go by Luc but is feeling very depressed. Humans have forgotten that he and the devil are two separate entities and that he is the archangel in charge of keeping the devil imprisoned. Luc hates that it’s his name taken in vain against the devil and that he feels it’s time to quit being an angel, as he is so depressed. He feels even his brothers and sisters sometimes forget about who he really is.

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