The pearl merchant refers to a parable Jesus told his disciples about a pearl merchant who sold everything he owned to obtain the pearl of great price. In that story, Jesus means that his followers should stake everything on the worth of God's kingdom. In Niki's religion, she will stake everything on her lover.
The pearl merchant refers to a parable Jesus told his disciples about a pearl merchant who sold everything he owned to obtain the pearl of great price. In that story, Jesus means that his followers should stake everything on the worth of God's kingdom. In Niki's religion, she will stake everything on her lover.