Shears of Fate / Ciseaux du Destin

The impact of coincidence on what would otherwise have been ordinary lives. L'impact de concidence sur des vies qui, autrement, auraient t ordinaires. "You know some people make a habit of this," I whispered into her ear, my lips close enough for kissing. "You might be my sixth or seventh victim." "I don't think so," she said, moving her head gently in a negative. She knew beyond shadow of doubt that she was the first and the last. "Tu sais, certaines personnes en font une habitude", lui ai-je murmur l'oreille, mes lvres assez prs pour l'embrasser. "Tu pourrais tre ma sixime ou septime victime." "Je ne penses pas", a-t-elle dit, dplaant sa tte doucement dans un mouvement de ngation. Elle savait sans l'ombre d'un doute qu'elle tait la premire et la dernire.