Binding My Soul to a Story
The Pact is a story about a woman desperate for justice—so desperate, she binds her soul to a demon. The story, in fact the whole series, has to do with giving up parts of ourselves, sometimes for good, sometimes for evil, but at the heart of it, because we must do so, to preserve the things which matter to us. Perhaps it's appropriate, then, to say I’ve bound a bit of my own soul to this story. It contains much of me: my characters, my fears, my epiphanies about who we are,