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She blinks, but now that Jim's spelled it out for her, it does make an awful lot of sense. And although she knows little of the intricacies of magical ethics, it's obvious that bringing the dead to life is not a good thing in Felix's world.

And not a good thing for Felix, either. "Is that how magic works, where he's from? You think it's taken control of --"

No, no. Not magic. "Do you think a daedra could have possessed him?" she asks, remembering her conversation with the elder Caelus brother. "Stratos told me that Felix has always been interested in them, and some of them are very bad. They can fixate on the virtues of their victims." Which would explain Felix's obsession to protect Jim, and how it turned into a strangling.

Gently, she nudges Jim's arm. "You should call Stratos. I can talk to him, too, if you want me to pass on what Freddy said directly to him. It might give him a better idea of where Felix is."