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Tangle in the Dark - Kassidor

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now believe I was <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> condensates of <strong>the</strong> dark bodies. Theyconta<strong>in</strong> ano<strong>the</strong>r version of <strong>the</strong> Afterlife, one where everyoneis <strong>in</strong>cluded but <strong>the</strong>re is no overt magic, but one’s garden,larder or refrigerator is always full and noth<strong>in</strong>g ever breaksdown.”She told <strong>the</strong>m about <strong>the</strong> Wetat, she told <strong>the</strong>m how <strong>the</strong>ybelieve it lifts souls thru decay bacteria entangled with higherorder condensates <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> dark matter. They asked her lots ofquestions, but <strong>the</strong>y were soon ask<strong>in</strong>g more about <strong>the</strong> bullleap<strong>in</strong>g ceremony than <strong>the</strong> Wetat. She had to relate an editedversion of <strong>the</strong> whole th<strong>in</strong>g. She refused to tell <strong>the</strong>m how <strong>the</strong>sex was however. Any of it. She f<strong>in</strong>ally admitted to <strong>the</strong> rest,except for <strong>the</strong> Night of <strong>the</strong> Three Amphorae.Thru all of it she was conscious of Sa<strong>in</strong>t O’Connorstand<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong>re <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> second row with his hands folded overeach o<strong>the</strong>r, listen<strong>in</strong>g carefully to what was be<strong>in</strong>g said. She hadknown Arthur s<strong>in</strong>ce <strong>the</strong> 144,000 were resurrected fromCryofreeze at <strong>the</strong> Santa Barbara Stronghold. She had seenhim go from a televangelist, believ<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> electronics as <strong>the</strong>way to spread <strong>the</strong> word, to a true believer <strong>in</strong> this Afterlife as<strong>the</strong> true word of God as promised <strong>in</strong> Revelation. If Kelv<strong>in</strong> hada crisis of faith upon receiv<strong>in</strong>g a letter from his mo<strong>the</strong>r,Arthur was was more likely to have one now.She never said it was ano<strong>the</strong>r heaven, never said anyth<strong>in</strong>g<strong>the</strong>ological about it <strong>in</strong> any way. She never po<strong>in</strong>ted this out toArthur, but she was sure he understood it. No matter howmuch it may have been what Jesus <strong>in</strong>tended, <strong>the</strong> heaven <strong>the</strong>y560

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