Originally Posted by
lillottezobel
I love Erik. A friend of mine who read the book says he's evil, trying to convince her otherwise. He never directly killed anyone-they just died in his torture chamber (ANd woe to those with a nose, with a real nose, who are curious enough to go ento my torture chamber!) It all is roots: his parents never loved him, as far as he knows, Christine doesn't love him, and he can't "break the law" if he never knew what the law was. No, Erik is not evil, but the story needed an antagonist, so we'll call him the villain.