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Nicolette is empty too. She sold her heart and sold her soul. Sold more than she could pay and then sold more besides. But she bought, too, the things that have made her rich. She has bought status and power. Influence and a place to belong. A place in Hell. There is still no God here. Not one Nicolette can hear. But the Devil and his servants answer when you call. And they are so very reasonable… | Nicolette is empty too. She sold her heart and sold her soul. Sold more than she could pay and then sold more besides. But she bought, too, the things that have made her rich. She has bought status and power. Influence and a place to belong. A place in Hell. There is still no God here. Not one Nicolette can hear. But the Devil and his servants answer when you call. And they are so very reasonable… | ||
− | So reasonable that the things they ask are trifles. So here Nicolette is. In the old city. Seeing to a trifling matter: the debts of Lord Ambrose Hygarth Jackdaw. Many and varied, he has defaulted on them all! But debts unpaid rarely vanish. And there are always others to collect | + | So reasonable that the things they ask are trifles. So here Nicolette is. In the old city. Seeing to a trifling matter: the debts of Lord Ambrose Hygarth Jackdaw. Many and varied, he has defaulted on them all! But debts unpaid rarely vanish. And there are always others to collect from… |
== Themes == | == Themes == |