"I think the only answer is that Ruby can't possibly be as good as she claims, and has Sam believing that she is. Especially considering the state of all those other demons." A nod was given to Anya. "You're on to something there, for sure. Although... I don't know if I could picture Faith wishing anything bad to happen to Sam. She seems more like a wounded puppy than an angry tigress...Uh, ignore that analogy."
She wanted Anya to agree with her. Tell her there was no way Faith was becoming jaded like that. That Sam wasn't ruining her in some small but vital way. Faith hadn't had many good relationships in her past.
"I happen to think we do our best work when we don't know what we're looking for."
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"Oh man, let this not involve psychology." Remembering her college psychology course gave her nightmares.
She flipped a page of the book in front of her, hoping that magically she'd find something relevant. But unless Yitula demons were relevant, she was on the wrong path.