Re: Marlene/Nicky
Marlene laughed. "Yes, it's not something that most people share with us, but then most people didn't live in a state of war for a decade, did they? I don't think anyone really is used to that."
She grinned. "Because I'm paranoid. I didn't want anyone knowing where the house is, what sort of spells there are, and there's plenty of us, except we never have the time. Then, I gave up, and let the cleaner have a go at the place, and then put spells on so they don't know what they were." She snorted. "He can be less than forthcoming. I would have written myself, but I wasn't allowed at the start. Those messages weren't written by me. However, I shall do my best to stay alive and injure free."