“You’re leaving us?” Hermes asked. “What happened to sisters before misters?”
Persephone rolled her eyes. “Hermes, in case you haven’t noticed, you’re a mister.”
“I can be a sister!” he argued, more vehemently than she expected. He paused for a beat and then called as she and Lexa exited the apartment. “If you don’t come back, can I sleep in your bed?”
Published on February 13, 2020 15:00