How to Avoid Death on a Daily Basis
V. Moodywoke up with scratches on my faceyour gaze hits the side of my facetrouble when you walked ina weird encounter with a stranger
“Why didn’t he just kill him himself. He’s a god.”
“He can’t, he made a promise. They used to be good friends, actually.”
“Joshaya and the Pope?”
“Yes. Joshaya helped him learn how to control dead people. He’s the god of death.”
“Of course he is. The god of death, who runs away from little girls.”
“We are quite powerful, for little girls,” she said drily.
“And what about Arta? You knew he was Joshaya all along?” She nodded. “And you helped him trick us into thinking he was the Visitor we came to find?”