The Consuming Heart
“I was there when she was crafted. I know her all too well, and I can kill her without breaking a sweat. You see the thing, Susan, people like your mother understand power, which is why she barely uses it, or more accurately, uses it with wisdom. She’s the trident of the blood sea. Did you know? Here is the only place she can’t see. And why? Because I am here. Humans made me. Unforgiveness makes me smile. Then, there’s nothing to hide the one lacking mercy from me. Forgive your mother, and maybe, I won’t see you.”
Susan grinned at Mercy. “I highly doubt that.”
Mercy chuckled. “Yeah. Me too. One joy is that I’m able to kill myself, and I can stay so until some fool thinks it best not to forgi
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