Shit, shit — if he has to deal with getting arrested, the thing inside Joan is going to either kill her or become her.
"O God, grant us through the intercession of Your holy virgin and martyr Margaret, the graces necessary to undauntedly confess the faith — "
He grabs for his bag with his bleeding hand and comes up with the purple stole he's stopped wearing now, just like he doesn't wear a collar anymore. He balls it up and tries to stuff it in her mouth, pushing thick, musty fabric between her teeth while he scrabbles with his other hand in his bag for the duct tape he's sure is somewhere there.
" — carefully observe chastity in our state of life, and — and overcome the temptations of the world, the devil, and the flesh — "
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"O God, grant us through the intercession of Your holy virgin and martyr Margaret, the graces necessary to undauntedly confess the faith — "
He grabs for his bag with his bleeding hand and comes up with the purple stole he's stopped wearing now, just like he doesn't wear a collar anymore. He balls it up and tries to stuff it in her mouth, pushing thick, musty fabric between her teeth while he scrabbles with his other hand in his bag for the duct tape he's sure is somewhere there.
" — carefully observe chastity in our state of life, and — and overcome the temptations of the world, the devil, and the flesh — "