Astrea couldn’t take her eyes off the woman before her, paralysed by all the memories coursing through her mind.
Her mother, the Moon Goddess, was still alive and well. And she was here in New Asgard, dressed in the finest silk and most exquisite diamonds. The contemporary silvery-white attire, adorned with her usual celestial embellishments to highlight her divine status, hinted that Selene was not facing any hardships. She was here as a guest of honour just like the last time, and this realisation made Astrea’s stomach twist.
“Ah, Mother-in-law,” Vidar sneered, slightly annoyed by her arrival yet respectful enough to let it slide. “We didn’t expect you today. I was educating Astraea on the changes since her last time here.”
His eyes slowly found his mate on the ground; her elegant wh
