Hell's King
Hope lit up within her eyes, she was expecting an answer from him, a good one at that.
"I can't. I am the king of the underworld, not the king of the dead."
At those words, she felt her heart drop.
"Bringing back a soul means losing one too." Lucius added.
She bore her eyes into his, looking for any sign that he lied, but no, he is serious. It is a soul for a soul. She can't do that for the happiness of her mother, can she? Should she commit suicide then? Jump off a bridge, perhaps? No, she can't, she doesn't have the guts to.
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