Sabriel Fate and Free Will Quotes

How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #10

"You are the last Abhorsen," the voices whispered, the shining shapes closing in. "You cannot pass this way until there is another. You do have the strength within you. Live, Abhorsen, live…" (E.8)

Even though Sabriel accepts her own death, and is ready to die, she doesn't seem to have a choice in the matter, does she? This outcome strongly suggests that Sabriel's fate isn't really in her own hands at all. What do you think?