The Underworld Trials of Luna
“I’m sending you, alive and intact, to your home world, wherever that is. But you are banished from this realm until you die. Do not come back here. Do not even think to tread upon my attention for one more moment in my life. We will part forever and that will be enough. Yes?”
She stares at me for a long moment, I think her mind working slowly through its shock to process my words. “Y-yes,” she whispers, nodding vigorously. “Yes. Um. Thank you. Yes.”
I nod slowly, holding her gaze, and then she disappears – sent back home with nothing but her shame.
“Well, that was kind,” Orion says, dry.
I look up at him, smirking a little. “Did you think I would be so cruel as to punish her?”