“Do you believe?” He eyes me. “In the gods?” “Yes.” “People choose to believe in something. What’s important is that they have a choice. To believe, not to believe, to be arcanist, to be modern. It’s all the same thing. Good versus evil. Light versus dark. The truth versus the lie. We’re all searching for meaning, Suraya. How we get it isn’t the goal . . . it’s in the journey.”
