Divine Academy
Samael gives me a small smile, but his smile doesn't quite reach his eyes, and I can't get a good read on his emotions; they seem everywhere.
"I can't imagine the pain you went through that day, but I hope I can help ease whatever pain you are still feeling today. That girl, Heather, that died from your magic, was the first lost soul I helped find her way into the underworld. My father had placed me on soul duty that day; he said it was important that I learned to talk to our dead and guide them through their afterlife. I'd been sitting there all day, bored out of my mind, waiting for a soul to come, when suddenly two souls came barreling toward me; the first soul was so black that I knew th