Auden’s Blessing
He only said in a low voice:
“Fine. As you wish.”
2
A night passed, and the snow stopped.
Frigga knocked on Loki’s door, but there was no response. Worried that something might have happened to him, she hurried out of the inn.
Loki was standing by the roadside, talking to a giantess. Passersby couldn’t help but glance at them: the giantess was a pure-blood Frost Giant. She appeared slightly younger than Loki, yet was already about the same height as him. Even so, her appearance was striking—rarely seen even among giants. Perhaps because she was a Frost Giant, her voice was gentle as she spoke: