"Of course I don't!" David said in a rush, letting out a breath of relief that Patrick wasn't going to shut him out. "Patrick, you're not a terrible person. Don't think that! You wouldn't be a saint if you were! Hey?" He rubbed Patrick's shoulder to comfort him. He actually didn't know what happened to lapsed saints. What constituted a lapsed sainthood anyway? Was it even possible to be anything but what you are perceived to be?