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@d presumed powerless, she vanish, _es for thr
#ee y ?ears. Then s?he !-appears at a Blac?# _kwood underground auct@ion, puts ;a gun to h`,er rival's h]/e=ad, and claim/#s
! the castle *as ,^h\^er ter[(?.ritory. Everyo-]? ne e\xpect;)s(_ h_e, r execution. Instead, th e fe[are!+d Vincent Blackw_?ood steps-( forwar``d and nam\*es Serena a;s his wife. She .did not return #f#\or Adri=an. Sh:e returned with evid/ence,
an a`_%rmy:, a#^^nd a*]\ trap =?;fo@^ r(! e(;v!eryone who de^-*st royed her.