How many demons and people are enslaved here? (Jericho) Define slavery. (Asmodeus) Kept against their will. (Jericho) Good definition. Counting me? (Asmodeus) Why not? (Jericho) Probably a couple of millionโฆyou know itโs really hard to count to a million, plus theyโre always dying and new ones are coming in. I tried to count once, but it got really depressing so I stopped. The constant adding and subtracting. Not my forte, really. (Asmodeus)
Sherrilyn KenyonYou see, youโre doing it again. Telling me nothing. (Tory) You know, trust is always a good ideaโฆfor someone else. Every time Iโve ever made the mistake of trusting someoneโฆit was a mistake that I regretted and paid for dearly. Iโm really happy that no one has ever hurt you badly. I havenโt been so lucky, okay? (Acheron)
Sherrilyn KenyonYou of all beings know how fate works. What happened to you as a human happened because everyone from your parents on down tried to circumvent what was supposed to be โ which ultimately was the destruction of the Atlantean pantheon. There was no changing that prophecy. But the way you suffered was completely unnecessary. Had your parents embraced their true destiny, you would have been saved years of torment. Fate will not be denied. We can sculpt it, but in the end weโre all pawns to our final destinies. Good, bad, or indifferent. (Savitar)
Sherrilyn KenyonPlease, by all the blessed saints and their bladders, tell me you two didnโtโฆHave you lost all semblance of intelligence? (Syn)
Sherrilyn KenyonAdron always had a thing for expensive hoโs with the intelligence of backwash. You look like you actually have both a brain and a soul. (Zarina)
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