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What's the end about, when she say she'll be free of him? As in free of the curse to live a life, free to live without him as before, free to die with her soul intact, or will he take her soul then?
Alexis What I don't understand is the difference between her "simply dying" and her surrendering her soul. What does it mean to keep her soul "in tact?" Addi…moreWhat I don't understand is the difference between her "simply dying" and her surrendering her soul. What does it mean to keep her soul "in tact?" Addie asks Luc at one point "What would become of me?" and he replies "You will become nothing, my dear...But it is a kinder nothing than this. Surrender, and I will set you free." So if she becomes nothing after she surrenders her soul, how is that different from dying?(less)
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Kathleen Hutchison I'm with you! At that point in the book I wondered why Luc wanted souls anyway, and why *not* barter yours away for something you want in life? I thin ...more
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Jessica I guess no heaven, assuming that's a thing in this universe? ...more
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The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
by V.E. Schwab
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