Discuss love. Discuss the relationship between Gregori and Savannah. What about it convinced Savannah that they were truly made for each other? Was there anything in their relationship to make Gregori think that Savannah wasn't his other than the fact that he had "manipulated" their connection when Savannah was in the womb? Explain.

Old man alligator is a legend that the people of the bayou tell. Explain how the tale of the legend aided Gregori and Savannah. Explain the importance of legends.

Gregori is referred to as "The Dark One". Explain the ways in which this name is appropriate. Explain the ways in which it is not appropriate. Considering the changes in emotion now that Gregori has Savannah, given what the reader knows, will Gregori be more suited to the name "The Dark One" or less suited? Explain.

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