Only Dorcas could think that a Bloody Mary was the perfect brunch while having a hangover, but Marlene wouldn't say anything. They all had their ways to cope with the war and their memories.
"I don't know. Actually no, not now. They are still playing catch up, but think about it. You Know Who started expanding his influence in the early 50s. It took us almost three decades and plenty of dead people to put an end to him. This group has a dozen people, all working toward immortality. Two dozen people who were already following You Know Who." Her eyes darted all around them, making sure no one was listening.
"They can't have been too nice or too sane to follow that man," she continued. "And now you have a whole bunch, trying to find a way never to die. Imagine what they can do if we give them time. I don't want to be sixty and trying to fight immortals."