【战锤40k同人作品翻译】 Ennui 第二十五章：光芒 Light(30)

“What do I say?” I asked in a croaking plea. “I… I cannot… what can I say?”
“The God-Emperor loves all martyrs, Isarae,” she replied with a smile, “and you were prepared to die for His daughter… no, more than die, to cease.” She raised her head from mine and pressed her lips to my forehead again. “So now, he loves you too.”
I do not know the ritual tongue of the Mon-Keigh, or High Gothic as Alessandra calls it, but she teaches me the words and their meaning, and leads me through a short prayer of gratitude. To my surprise, I find myself meaning each and every word that comes out of my mouth as I give Him thanks for saving me, for preserving me from the hunger of She Who Thirsts, and for taking my soul beneath his wing.