Consigned to everlasting fire,” said Nicholas in a faint voice. He had gone white as chalk.
"No, you medieval imbecile!” Edward clenched his fists. "You still have no grasp of the truth, have you? Leave your angels and devils in the trash of history, where they belong. (Kage Baker)

Consigned to everlasting fire,” said Nicholas in a faint voice. He had gone white as chalk. "No, you medieval imbecile!” Edward clenched his fists. "You still have no grasp of the truth, have you? Leave your angels and devils in the trash of history, where they belong.

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