“Gracie, you are exactly where you are supposed to be and everything is going to be all right.Willem”

“Gracie, you are exactly where you are supposed to be and everything is going to be all right.Willem”

“Gracie, you are exactly where you are supposed to be and everything is going to be all right.Willem”

“Lochedus couldn't help feeling a little proud of himself, though he knew pride to be a slippery slope. He felt he was holding his own in the verbal sparring match with Beladona - not an easy thing to do.”

“If the only tool in Willem's arsenal was a silent supplication to an absent almighty, then I might as well be sitting next to a raving radical ready to die for the promise of seventy-two virgins and a couple of camels.”