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Incredibly, both had been from Merovingian families--direct descendants of Mary Magdalene and Jesus Christ.
Sophie's parents and ancestors, for protection, had changed their family names of Plantard and Saint-Clair.
Their children represented the most direct surviving royal bloodline and therefore were carefully guarded by the Priory.
When Sophie's parents were killed in a car accident whose cause could not be determined, the Priory feared the identity of the royal line had been discovered.
Your grandfather and I," Marie had explained in a voice choked with pain, "had to make a grave decision the instant we received the phone call.
Your parents' car had just been found in the river." She dabbed at the tears in her eyes.
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