From somewhere, Ione manages to find the courage for an answer.  "Nethys has a grip on my soul now, I can feel it, and it doesn't matter whether or not I object to Asmodeus making that deal, but you wouldn't let Nethys keep up His end of whatever this is unless I made it hard for you to sweep me out of the way, which I know I have to do because otherwise Nethys will break me, and I wouldn't be surprised if Asmodeus predicted that when He gave me to Nethys because he also knew that security would try to -"

From somewhere, Ione manages to find the courage for an answer.  "Nethys has a grip on my soul now, I can feel it, and it doesn't matter whether or not I object to Asmodeus making that deal, but you wouldn't let Nethys keep up His end of whatever this is unless I made it hard for you to sweep me out of the way, which I know I have to do because otherwise Nethys will break me, and I wouldn't be surprised if Asmodeus predicted that when He gave me to Nethys because He also knew that security would try to -"

"Nethys has a grip on my soul now, I can feel it, and it doesn't matter whether or not I object to Asmodeus making that deal, but you wouldn't let Nethys keep up His end of whatever this is unless I made it hard for you to sweep me out of the way, which I know I have to do because otherwise Nethys will break me, and I wouldn't be surprised if Asmodeus predicted that when He gave me to Nethys because He also knew that security would try to -"