' just the two of us? ' ' do we need any more? '

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‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ she can't find her bible. ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍

“ God, did I leave it there? I couldn't remember. ”

“ It's okay, I'll get it! ” She gives him a weak smile, getting up from the couch.

“ What happened, sweetheart? ”

As she turns to go into the kitchen, a vision takes over her. “ Not now . . .” Lorraine leans her hand against the wall, her breathing quickening.

‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ she's finishing her prayers. ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍

Lorraine turns to face the younger woman, a soft smile on her lips. “ I don't think so. I'm Lorraine Warren, it's a pleasure to meet you. ” Her voice is sweet, almost maternal.

“ Then I should be a decent host, and not bother you with any of my worries. ” She fixes the non-existent wrinkles in her skirt. “ Can I get you anything else, Sir? ”

“ Oh, thank you! Where was it? ”

She sighs, smiling weakly. “ Well, I believe you are right. Thank you. It's just . . . sometimes if feels like it's too much. ”

‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ listening to 'i do, i do, i do, i do, i do' by ABBA, thinking about how lucky she is to be married to her husband. ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍

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She nods. “ Mhm-hm. I swear I try my best to keep going, to be strong . . . especially for my family. But even then, I can't help but think . . . why me? ”

Her eyes widen as she denies. “ I'm not! I promise I am not. Every time I had my faith tested just made me even more dedicated to it. ”