He said quietly, Charlotte, are you feeling better now? Her gaze flashed to him, bright and intense. Shouldn't we be responsible for our own destinies? I want to take responsibility for mine. In normal circumstances I can control the appetite for blood without conscious effort, but last night I'd had a fight with someone and it left me very weak. How Kristian had stolen his body, healed him, made the doppelgänger, how Stefan had delivered her message.
He's corrupted you. There were no maps of a region that was never still… except the map in a vampire's mind, and the gleaming lines of magnetism. You will return, and you will be what I want! And Kristian was not even sure which one he was addressing, the double or the true Karl. If you could trust your own judgement, Charlotte, you would know the answer.
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