The journey back was surprisingly smooth, with no further complications.
The only thing that struck Voldemort as odd was that Ragdeff II, who had come to welcome him, seemed a little strange. But Voldemort was in no mood to concern himself with it.
"He doesn't look like Ragdeff II, Master. He looks much more like Ragdeff I."
As soon as they returned to Malfoy Manor by Portkey, Bellatrix immediately told Voldemort.
Voldemort was taken aback. He thought of the golden, snake-belly ornament that rose from Ragdeff II's neck.
It was true. Earlier, Ragdeff II had never worn anything like that.
And the first time Voldemort had seen that ornament, it had been on Ragdeff I.
"Perhaps."
Voldemort gave a brief reply, then stopped thinking about the Ragdeff family.
He didn't think he would have anything more to do with them, and couldn't be bothered with their affairs.
"Great Dark Lord, you have returned."
As soon as Voldemort stepped into the manor, Lucius, who had been strolling with Narcissa, came over to greet him. "Did everything go smoothly, Dark Lord?"
"Smoothly."
Voldemort nodded at Lucius, then glanced at Narcissa in confusion.
Her expression seemed to have changed. She looked much gentler than she had before he left.
"Narcissa is pregnant, Dark Lord. I may be having a second child." Lucius hurriedly explained.
Voldemort froze for a moment, then smiled and offered his congratulations.
But deep down, he felt that fate had quietly changed.
At least in Lin Zuo's memories, Draco had no siblings.
"What you've done deserves praise, Lucius. The Pure-blood wizards need more new lives." Voldemort offered his approval.
Lucius thanked him, then sent his wife away and began reporting on the changes in the British Wizarding World over the past few days.
What stood out most was that Fudge,