...He was. God once favored him, then later cast him out.
[ She has no right to speak of the church or its practices anymore. Once she had been lost as a Catholic girl in a Protestant England, but now she could not even claim to be that. As Lucifer fell from Heaven, so too has she fallen from the faith. How much simpler it would be if she could choose to not care.
Vanessa ought to be grateful that her hand doesn't burn when it slips free of her pocket to rest against the headstone once more. Does he know as little as he seems to? Suspicion coils in her the more she considers why he may be here. No matter if he is a sinner like her; is he a trap? ]
But he did not fall alone. Did you hear that, as well?
[ Nobody else should have, and so she watches his reaction with the pinpoint readiness of a cobra. Little escapes her sight. ]
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[ She has no right to speak of the church or its practices anymore. Once she had been lost as a Catholic girl in a Protestant England, but now she could not even claim to be that. As Lucifer fell from Heaven, so too has she fallen from the faith. How much simpler it would be if she could choose to not care.
Vanessa ought to be grateful that her hand doesn't burn when it slips free of her pocket to rest against the headstone once more. Does he know as little as he seems to? Suspicion coils in her the more she considers why he may be here. No matter if he is a sinner like her; is he a trap? ]
But he did not fall alone. Did you hear that, as well?
[ Nobody else should have, and so she watches his reaction with the pinpoint readiness of a cobra. Little escapes her sight. ]