Once upon a time, in deepest darkness, there was a terrible crime - namely, the creation of the world.
Once upon a time, you took it upon yourself to make the world pay for the enormity of its crime.
But you are so very, very tired.
Maybe you can't forgive the world.
Maybe you can't forgive love, or truth, or justice, or beauty; can't forgive the brightest and best things of this world, the shining exemplars Heaven and the Rules hold up as the standard to which all Creation should aspire...