I honestly canโt tell you. Weโve never had a situation like this before, โI admitted. โSo you being an angel doesnโt meamโฆโ He hesitated. โDoesnโt mean I have an answer for everything,โ I concluded for him. โI just assumed it would be one of the perks.โ โSadly, no.
Alexandra AdornettoHow can the strength of one man stand against Jake and an army of demons?" "He can," I countered, "if he has the power of Heaven on his side. After all, Christ was a man." "He was also the Son of God, there's a difference." "Do you think they could have crucified him if he wasn't human?" I asked. "He was flesh and blood, just like Xavier. You've been here so long you underestimate the power of humans. They're a force of nature.
Alexandra AdornettoI was so worried that you wouldnโt want to know me once you found out.โ I signed, relief flooding through me. โAre you kidding me?โ Xavier reached out and curled a lock of my hair around his finger. โSurely Iโve got to be the luckiest guy in the world.โ โHow do you figure that?โ โIsnโt it obvious? Iโve got my own little piece of Heaven right here.
Alexandra AdornettoOh, man," Xavier groaned. "See what you've done--now I'm stressing." "You can't! You're the stable one!" Xavier laughed and I realized his distress had been feigned to illustrate a point. He wasn't worried in the slightest. "Just relax. Go and run a bath or have a shot of brandy." "Okay." "That second bit was a joke. We both know you can't hold your liquor.
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