Chapter III - New Athens NewsPersephone checked the mirror to ensure her glamour was in place. It...
Persephone checked the mirror to ensure her glamour was in place. It was weak magic, but her horns–long, slender white bones that protruded from the top of her head and marked her as Divine, were hidden. It also turned her bottle-green eyes a mossy shade of green. If her mother were here, she’d probably apply more illusion, erasing the dust of freckles from her nose and smoothing her wavy hair into string-straight strands. She wasn’t sure why Demeter saw these things as imperfections. Persephone loved her freckles and she loved her wild curls.
She reached up to apply a touch more glamour to her eyes. They were the hardest to get right, and it took the most magic to dull their bright, abnormal light. As she lifted her hand, she halted, noticing something on her wrist.
Something dark.
She took a closer look. She hadn’t noticed the mark when she woke up, but now saw a series of black dots marked her skin, some smaller, others larger. It looked like a simple, elegant tattoo had been inked on her arm.
And it was wrong.
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