It's enough, at least. The only important part is that there was a deal for a deal. By the word of God, should I succeed in tempting Ariel's soul, God's most beloved child, I could have my place in heaven back.
I don't quite remember the deal we struck. But it had to do with the answers Ariel always sought. On Sunday, I remembered --
[He remembers the words by heart now, can sing them exactly as Ariel had.]
Love. Love is the only truth. Pure as the well of youth, Until it breaks your heart.
[He shivers, shakes his head, and then continues.]
If he had learned that, then our deal would have been complete. I should have been restored. But -- [He motions to his damaged, sickly wing.]
I keep seeing him. In Heaven. Saved despite everything. And it angers me so.
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I don't quite remember the deal we struck. But it had to do with the answers Ariel always sought. On Sunday, I remembered --
[He remembers the words by heart now, can sing them exactly as Ariel had.]
Love. Love is the only truth.
Pure as the well of youth,
Until it breaks your heart.
[He shivers, shakes his head, and then continues.]
If he had learned that, then our deal would have been complete. I should have been restored. But -- [He motions to his damaged, sickly wing.]
I keep seeing him. In Heaven. Saved despite everything. And it angers me so.