Set Fire and Burn
I said in a quivering voice as my feet began to move forward.
“Sad really, mortals just can’t handle the underworld’s pleasures,” Hades’ voice mocked across the distance as I fell to my knees just a couple of feet from the lifeless body of the woman who’d raised me—my mom. Her eyes stared blankly into the distance, black and blue bruises all over her body. My hands shook as fire covered my body. The wind began to howl as lightning struck. “This is what happens when someone disobeys me,” he snapped.
I looked up at him, tears hissing down my face. “You’ll pay for this,” I said, my voice shaking. He laughed as I shoved to my feet.
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