Kori
“It requires eye contact and nothing else. I will share with you the memories, the happier memories, of my life with your father. Would that help you trust me?”
“It requires eye contact and nothing else. I will share with you the memories, the happier memories, of my life with your father. Would that help you trust me?”
“Well, how do you feel now? Wingless and soon to be headless, at the hands of the only woman you ever loved.”
A look of surprise crossed Coeus’ face at seeing all of us. Even better. Coeus let out a rage-filled scream and rushed me.
“When the first drop of rain falls from the sky, you will be forgotten. My family will be safe, with you a forgotten memory.”
She pouts at me, and if she were standing, she would likely have stomped her foot. “T-that’s not fair!” “When has Love ever been fair?”
Then a second dog slowly plods its way into the room, limping on its right paw. It’s a black and white border collie with a shiny coat and wolf-like eyes.
“Did you know? Did you know this whole time? Was this some kind of sick joke you played at my expense?”
Maybe I’ll come visit her while she’s down here. Wait – what? Am I admitting I wouldn’t mind spending more time with her?
“Ok, fine, I wouldn’t necessarily say I’m up to something, but I also wouldn’t necessarily say I’m not avoiding something, either.”
“Yes, the one you call Than stole your Master’s robe. He is choking your Master, do you not want to stop him? Do you not want to kill Than?”
“I told you that if you defied me there would be consequences. Although, I didn’t think your soul would be strong enough to break out of that dagger.”
“The masters said not to kill the love god, that he needs to get the staff, but they won’t know if we take a bite…”
“Father, do you really require the entire Titan force to take on a few children? I would have thought that Atlas alone could deal with the issue.”
“I am Erebus, Primordial God of Darkness and Shadows. I have more power in my little pinky than you will ever have.”
Eros shot Clio a look, his brows furrowed as he playfully nudged her. “Why can’t she light Pan’s tail on fire? Payback seems like a perfect justification.”