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" And won’t you take absolution from me, Vittorio!” he said. His voice rose, and his chest seemed to increase in size. “Vittorio and Ursula, take my absolution.”
“No, Father,” I said. “we cannot take it. We don’t want it.”
“But why?”
“Because, Father,” said Ursula kindly, “we plan to sin again as soon as we possibly can. "
― Anne Rice , Vittorio, The Vampire (New Tales of the Vampires, #2)