Fate's response was immediate and horrified. "No!" They shouted that word together even as the powers that were Creator and Dark Brother flared with magic. "You must choose!" I felt Dark Brother's rejection of my son's choice, His attempt, even in this juncture, to deceive and betray. How His energy writhed with fury and fought against the ruling as though He had planned to win all along. Of course He had. But Gabriel, my Gabriel, was far too ...