“I wanted to tell you before I try to Ascend,” he said. The smile dropped off Isabelle’s face. “If this is an in-case-I-die speech, I don’t want to hear it,” she said fiercely. “You’re not going to do that to me. You’re not going to even consider dying. You’re going to be fine.” “No,” Simon said. “You’ve got it all wrong. I wanted to say this now, because if I Ascend, I get my memories back.” Isabelle looked confused instead of angry, which was an improvement. “What is it, then?” “It doesn’t matter if I get my memories back or not,” Simon said. “It doesn’t matter if another demon gives me
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