Arora takes in every detail of the goddess in front of her. If she remembers her studies correctly, Persephone is easily tempted by something she desires… But what the hell would a goddess need from her?
“Your life…” Persephone studies her nails as if they are incredibly interesting, and her words are matter-of-fact.
“But I wasn’t the one who stole from you.” Arora defends herself, realizing that this is about sacrifice. “I didn’t even know that a life could be returned from the dead.” She plays innocent, but her game is quickly halted.
“Arora, you don’t seriously think I’m that stupid. You are the only mortal who could take someone from my kingdom and bring them back to life.”
“But I didn’t!” Arora loses her temper for a split second, then remembers her father-in-law.
“You have your
