“A godling found me. Hair as silver as yours. Beautiful, I had thought, but I didn’t know how foolish the children of the gods could be.” His eyes hold mine fiercely, making it hard to draw breath. “I thought she was helping me when she guided me back to her kingdom. I thought that because I was accompanied by her… I don’t know what I thought. That the demigods would help a lost demon child? Was that so unfathomable?”
