Pride goeth before the fall....but you've already fallen, haven't you?
Seth gave her that: a private space to believe in the illusion of normalcy.
A clear division between good and evil, right and wrong, would simplify everything, but life was rarely simple.
I've read Reverend Kirk, in fact. My uncle's library has quite a few books of your people. I have read Mr. Lang's fairy tales as well. (Katherine Rae O'Flaherty) "Books are not the same as reality," Devlin stared at her. "My world is not always kind to mortals.
I am Devlin, brother and advisor to the High Queen, assassin, and keeper of order.
Belief is a powerful thing. If you believe you can.