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  1. The Shadows of Paris by

    Fandoms: Vampire Chronicles - Anne Rice, Vampire Chronicles - All Media Types  

    20 Jan 2021

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    Two nights in 1993. Louis watches a documentary on the AIDS crisis. Lestat reflects upon his life with Nicolas in Paris, and the blight of damnation.


    “My point is...” he swallowed, and he got a strange, faraway look in his eyes. He took one of my hands and held it, brushing his thumb over the blue veins on the back of my hand. He sighed. “I understand. To some degree, though perhaps not perfectly, what it had been like for you as a mortal man. When you were living in Paris.

    “And I understand,” he whispered, looking pointedly into my eyes. “…some measure of what you lost.”

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