112 Marcaius

Contrary to popular belief, Marcaius Mont was not an evil man, well vampire. He did not relish taking lives or spilling blood. If anything, killing humans without feeding on them was a waste of perfectly good sustenance.

No. Marcaius was not evil or malicious, per se. Macaius was calculating. He saw the bigger picture and was often inclined to believe that the ends justified the means when it came to any one of his complex agendas. This is why the girl sitting before him with her mouth closed tightly vexed him to no end. 

Playing upon Caroline's sense of duty and honor had been almost too easy. The fact that he had arrived as she was marrying his son made the convincing all that much simpler. Once she stepped through the stitch, naturally, another witch had been waiting to sever the girl from her source of magic.