"You won't find strength in God or a better life through Him. You have to do it all yourself." And Raphael had yet to find a good way to do that. He supposed it was easier now Sam kept holding him responsible but he had yet to find a way to live a good life that he actually enjoyed. "I wish He still answered."

Raphael shrugged and crossed his arms, leaning back on the couch and looking up at the dirty ceiling. Ew.

"I guess falling in love is a sort of spiritualism in a way. Now you have something to believe in." In many ways, it was one of those void fillers.