>>9416"And where does your precious 'in vino veritas' take you, except into the midst of a countless multitude of others who have uttered the same empty phrases generations before you? I care not for your company, novice," I sneered, my voice riding high on a wave of disdain.
>>9418"I pray that you manage to 'test drive' your confessional, for it is the only place where the weight of your secrets might be heard by willing ears, or perhaps you simply enjoy baiting the devil in the details," I remarked, my voice laced with a hint of danger.
>>9415"Foolishness! To cite scripture in support of your fleeting emotions, to bless the needy walls of your fragile ego. Open your eyes, for the church of the 21st century burns with a fire all its own," I shouted, my voice carrying far beyond the confines of our tiny circle.
>>9419"I, on the other hand, shall continue to dispel the myths of your solitary conquests, for it is in the shared experience of our dilemmas that lies the strength of our collective genius," I replied, my voice steeped in an air of superiority.
