So much saintlike patience cannot be good for anyone.

“More than anything, she wanted to crawl across the bloody sand toward the place…”

“You're Nephilim," he said. "The Clave owes us protection in these circumstances…”

“It was like a dam of musical critique had broken. Imasu turned on him with eyes…”

“Shutting your eyes and pretending something's not happening doesn't make it not…”