"Well you've got the whole of your life ahead of you, yeah?" he grinned. "One day things'll change. Just enjoy yourself."
* * *
"Yes, that's what I'm afraid of," Isabel mumbled. Subject to the laws of this world was what Lilith had told her, and for so long, Isabel was used to breaking those laws. Now, it was all different.
A wicked sparkle came to her eyes as she considered his last words. "Oh, when I am not looking after the family interests, I do enjoy myself. Sometimes, I even enjoy myself while looking after the family interests."