"Sometimes, you've got so little hope left, you'll try anything." He tells her. Besides, it was different, in his time. There wasn't education for everyone, there weren't many doctors, and what few there were did not have the science that she was clearly used to having. She knows the word virus, for a start. If your baby is sick, if your husband is sick, and you don't have many other choices? Something like that is what so many people turn to. "But there were people who knew to stay away from it."

"Not on our own. There was one assassin that had been in London, spying, making connections. Hen- his name is Jayadeep, but we knew him as Henry back then. He helped us. There were Templars everywhere- in government, in the police, in industry. All hurting people, to keep control." He begins, "Most of London was run by gangs, with a leader in the pocket of the Templars. We formed our own gang and got rid of the others one by one. We had to kill some Lords- fucking pricks-" he still remembers Lord Bloody Cardigan, "and repeatedly try to stop them from killing Queen Victoria. But mostly it was me, Evie, and Jayadeep."