A Touch of Darkness (Hades & Persephone, #1)
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Their presence at the Coffee House probably meant the owner was in mourning, which was really the only time mortals worshipped the God of the Underworld.
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It was said Hades liked a good bet and rarely accepted a wager other than the human soul.
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because the gods didn’t know Persephone existed.
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“Hades won’t be there,” Lexa said. “Gods never run their own businesses!”
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famous last words
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He smirked, and she could feel it deep in her gut. “Darling, I win either way.”
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she had the overwhelming feeling that this internship would change her life.
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“Are you hurt?” he asked.
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what other ways could she possibly create life?
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girl.
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As she disappeared into Nevernight, she heard Adonis say, “I swear it was locked.”
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LMFAOOO
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Hades flinched but quickly recovered, eyes flashing with anger.
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“No one prays to the God of the Dead, my lady, and when they do, it is too late.”
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He cares for his people, protects them, and he takes it personally if anyone is harmed. If you belong to him, he will tear the world apart to save you.”
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This must be the Styx,
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hozier mentioned
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“Hmm. I think you are the Goddess of Sexual Frustration.” Persephone barked laughter. “I think that’s Aphrodite.” “Did I say sexual frustration? I meant Hades’s sexual frustration.”
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HELLO????
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Then they were moving, and she felt the stone wall at her back.
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i know this is just so she has access to the underworld but damn
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“I am asking.” “Asking implies there’s a choice.”
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Lethe,”
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HOZIER MENTION
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pomegranates.
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Rock Paper Scissors
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LMFAOOOOOOO
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Orpheus
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NO ORPHEUS NO
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“Then release him from those bindings.” Hades’s eyes bored into hers. Finally, he turned to the man and waved his hand.
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“Why have you come to the Underworld?” Hades asked.
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watch it be the same guy who tried to get into nevernight
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“Eurydice. She died a day after we were married.”
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NOOOOOOO
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Great War?
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taylor mention
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“You are a ruthless god,” she said and snapped her fingers, leaving Hades alone in his throne room.
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idk i see it from both sides
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treacherous
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And when she saw the smug expression on Adonis’s face, she got the sense she’d regret lying.
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demeter is so using him to spy on persephone
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“I knew you were here because I could feel you.”
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“Shh, it’s alright. I’m your friend.”
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fuck you oh my godddddd
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when
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WHEN?!?!????!!!!
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She was beginning to think she would never be powerful enough.
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"i don't know why i am the way i am"
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“Gardening is not the only way to create life.”
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that's what i said!!!!
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thoroughfare,
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ethel cain mention
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he saw right through her.
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“I don’t want you.”
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now STOP IT