[By the time it's done, Nadine is breathing hard and tense, but she hasn't backed down. It made her feel powerful, despite this being the Horizon. The whole point of these lessons is that they replicate what would happen in real life.
Maybe it's because of her childhood, so heavily steeped in the laws and lore of Catholicism, but the idea of exorcism is one that means something to her already. While many of her newly acquired skills had lived in the realm of fantasy, exorcism was a sort of 'magic' that had always been accepted as part of life. Not hers, exactly, but she'd never doubted there were priests out there doing the real thing.
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Maybe it's because of her childhood, so heavily steeped in the laws and lore of Catholicism, but the idea of exorcism is one that means something to her already. While many of her newly acquired skills had lived in the realm of fantasy, exorcism was a sort of 'magic' that had always been accepted as part of life. Not hers, exactly, but she'd never doubted there were priests out there doing the real thing.
And now she can. Or at least the basics.]
That felt good.