“You really think evil is a choice?” I ask. “Everything is. Each moment. Each day.” “I didn’t sleep with Darroc. But I would have.” “Irrelevant.” He moves inside me. “I’m here now.” “I was going to seduce the shortcut out of him so I could get the Book. Then I was going to unmake this world and replace it with another, so I could have you back.” He freezes. I can’t see his face. He’s behind me. It’s part of why I can say it. I don’t think I could say it to his face and see myself reflected in his eyes. I wasn’t going to unmake the world for my sister. I’d loved her all my life. I’d known him
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