'Boon' is a funny word. You roll it around in your head for a while while Talia is talking. By the time you stop, you realize you just ruined your one chance to save yourself. You definitely don't want to ask her to repeat herself. By now she's saying "forever hold your peace". Say, you think, isn't that from weddings? And that gets you started. If this Talia chick looks anything like she sounds, I could really make lemonade out of her lemons. Melonade? Whatever. So; putting aside all caution, and the fact that you are literally a woman's butt, you start to flirt with the angel.
"Sorry, Talia, but I had another boon in mind." You almost add 'if you know what I mean', but you remember that bet you made with Sophie.
"Very well, lost soul. I will give you the gift of knowledge."
There is a pause as nothing seems to happen. Then, all at once, it hits you.
"Wait, isn't the point of reincarnation that you don't know you reincarnated?"
"Yes, lost soul," Talia replies. "My meeting you is my boon, and if you find redemption, I may be able to come back. Good luck."
As the voice fades from your mind you think to yourself "She's totally into me."
"What the hell now?
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