Why Narcissa Malfoy?

[Joey Smiley]

No: HPFGUIDX 189581

> > Joey:
> >> So, why do you think he chose Narcissa Malfoy of all the people?
> >
> > James:
> > JKR wanted him to. There is no logical reason for almost any action
> > in the series...
> 
> Eric:
> Keep in mind, Lord V. is not exactly presented as being the sanest 
> person in Wizarding Britain by a very long shot.  It might have been 
> because Narcissa was standing closest to Harry, or because he wanted 
> to get a peek down the front of her robes (and hope to hell Bellatrix 
> didn't catch him looking at her sister)
> 
> luirhys: 
> Hmm.. do you think that LV even had those kind of emotions? We know 
> he wasn't capable of love, but of lust?

Joey:

While I think Narcissa standing closest to Harry could have been one reason, I don't think LV, however insane he was, had those types of emotions. He was too busy trying to make himself immortal, I guess.

Cheers,
~Joey, who enjoyed every response in the thread :-)