Nott, II
Part of him was tempted to shrug and agree. To say that, yes, his father had been his sole influence. That his father was actually a mass-murderer and that he, Theodore was hoping to follow in his footsteps. That he had to repress the desire to murder everyone in the courtroom as they sat here.
But this was not the time for sarcasm. He had a prison sentence at stake. He told the the truth, strangely. It seemed apt.
"No, sir. My grandmother stayed with us for some time. I believe her loyalty was primarily to the betterment of animals, sir."