"If Raphael is only 'one of several,' what difference would Gabriel or I make?" Uriel asked. "Well, Gabriel might -- he, at least, is greatly respected. My only importance to Heaven and its angels is my task of Severing. Aside from it everybody either ignores me or is wary of me. I'd rather think my presence would only cause even more distress -- after such a long time spent here, I don't think the Host would think anything good of my sudden return. Rather they would start wondering who is to Fall next, as I have no other purpose."
She stroked gently her stomach, wishing she could touch the child within. "There are indeed things worth sacrificing for," she said quietly. "However, I am no more sure what I am supposed to sacrifice and for what. I haven't been in quite a while."
She then shook her head. "He does not know of the child," she replied. "And it's probably just as well that he doesn't."
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Date: 2007-01-26 06:33 am (UTC)She stroked gently her stomach, wishing she could touch the child within. "There are indeed things worth sacrificing for," she said quietly. "However, I am no more sure what I am supposed to sacrifice and for what. I haven't been in quite a while."
She then shook her head. "He does not know of the child," she replied. "And it's probably just as well that he doesn't."
((*huggles* No worries. The most important thing is, you replied in the end.))