"Of course not. Without her, we wouldn't exist." For good and for ill. Without Esther, all seven of them would have never been born into this world, to make their decisions and mistakes. But without Esther, they wouldn't have had the power to ruin the world either.

It's a delicate balance, but Freya is quite comfortable with her decision to keep hating her mother. But she can also see how much she is like her at the same time, and it's not something she's managed to find peace with quite yet.

"His name is Vincent Griffith. He's one of the Treme witches. He's not fond of our family by any sense of the word, me in particular, but he's a good man. He's never really forgiven me for Davina, nor do I think he should."