"I'd be luckier if I didn't have them at all. But I'm grateful they're easy enough to hide." One small bright side. And Nadine supposes she's getting used to them. She can't even be that upset over it, it's just one more little change to remind her that she'd made her final choice.

"And...uh...yeah. Yeah, he's glad to be out of that cell. He's...it's hard to tell, sometimes. This hasn't come up because there wasn't really any reason for it to, but now..." There are things everyone in the party should be aware of, when it comes to Randall Flagg. She's sort of explained it to Eponine, but she hasn't said anything to Susan yet.

"My husband isn't an ordinary man. We don't need to get into the details, but he has a lot of powerful magic of his own, he was a very powerful leader back home, and he can be...scary, sometimes. Not to me, I've known him most of my life, I'm not scared of my own husband." Something she wants to be very clear on. "But I just don't want you caught off guard or anything."