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"He wanted you to give up who you are for hiathered the pieces of wood on the floor in her hand "That’s why I’et to me here If I stayed, he would have called the bishop, told hi the priesthood and et to me, he can’t make me marry him, and he doesn’t have any reason to leave the priesthood"

"You walked away from him so he could lead the life he was supposed to live"

"Even when I hate him I still love him," Elle said

"I couldn’t have done that," Kyrie said "I couldn’t leave soh to do that"

"I didn’t leave hi," Elle said "I left him because I had no other choice I couldn’t let him throay the ht have done it anyway," Kyrie said "Left the priesthood, I ht?"

"I haven’t," she adht, that Søren had left the Jesuits, left the priesthood while she was here hiding at the convent "I hope not If he has, then ," Kyrie said, and Elle gave her a look of deepest apology

"No, not for nothing I ether for the good for those who love God and are called according to his purposes,’" Kyrie said "That’s my favorite Bible verse"

"You think I was ood chance you were Maybe you were supposed to ent ants to read it"

"Maybe I’m here because you’re not supposed to be a nun and this was the only way for you to find out"

Kyrie smiled "Maybe so"

"So when do we leave?" Elle asked "You and me?"

"When you finish the book As soon as it’s done, we’ll go"

"That’ll give o," Elle said "Surely I know someone who could put us up for a feeeks while we decide what to do Maybe I can get my old job at the bookstore back My boss there loves e degree"