[ She also responds in a stern voice, dripping with the icy judgment of a mother who's about to use her child's full name, and with all the years of experience someone who's addressed people all their life has had to accumulate. ]
A child is dead. And this thing, which has known her frighteningly well, now taunts us with knowledge beyond our reach.
Figuratively or literally speaking, either way, this thing really is a devil.
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[ She also responds in a stern voice, dripping with the icy judgment of a mother who's about to use her child's full name, and with all the years of experience someone who's addressed people all their life has had to accumulate. ]
A child is dead. And this thing, which has known her frighteningly well, now taunts us with knowledge beyond our reach.
Figuratively or literally speaking, either way, this thing really is a devil.