A Touch of Chaos (Hades x Persephone Saga, #4)

by Scarlett St. Clair

“It’s hard to know what evil exists in the world until it finds you.”

“As her soul heals in time, so will yours. Perhaps then you will come to understand or at least accept.”

death would choose life as a bride,” Hippolyta said. “It is like the sun falling in love with the moon.” “One cannot exist without the other,” Persephone said. “Just as honor cannot exist without shame.”

“But does the promise of seeing anyone again ever ease grief?”

Mourning was not just about the person. It was about the world one created around them, and when they ceased to exist, so did that world.

“You didn’t want to worry me?” she asked. “Did you think the worry just stops and starts on your command?”

“Choosing safety is not hiding,”

“Grief smells a lot like fear,”

“If I cannot face what I have done, do I really deserve to heal?” Hades tilted her head back. “Everyone deserves to heal, if not in life, then in death. It is the only way the world evolves when souls are reborn.”

“It is not selfish to have a desire to be where you are loved,