And because his grandfather always kept things from him. If he had told Mack more, he might not have gone down that path, but it also might not have made a difference. Mack could be stubborn and impatient.

"She stole memories. Mind magic I guess." He didn't say that she was a kitsune. "But I have a friend that can walk through dreams and she walked through mine and helped me remember things."

Despite Lilith's kind words, Mack would always feel guilty for his part in Sakura's plan.