How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)
Quote #10
"Oh, there now," he said in Mother's voice. "You didn't honestly think I was her? Were you so desperate to believe that a person had a soul, you were willing to believe in anything? Stupid, stupid." (25.53)
Now we see the depth of Keeper's treachery: not only was he using the girls to get out of his enchanted pavilion, he also had no problem impersonating Azalea's mom and causing her untold amounts of emotional pain in the process. Was Azalea too trusting? Maybe. But all the blame lies with Keeper for being so full of lies and deceit in the first place.