““I guess I just believed that I had moved beyond my old self. And now...I find that I can't escape the mistakes I've made. So redemption didn't save you from consequence? No. It didn't, I whispered. And that was it. Redemption hadn't saved me from consequence. And I felt betrayed. I felt like the love that had been poured over me had been withdrawn before I'd had a chance to prove I was worthy of it. ””