Chapter 21

Three months after the birth of the child Oya visited the palace in the dead of the night in the disguise of a fellow servant along with her daughter, Goyre, a tall slim goddess with a figure that was a replicate of her mother's. She was the product of Oya’s unfaithful affair against Demeus.

They both looked down on the child who slept peacefully in the arms of her mother, their skin color and other features a clear contrast.

“So this is the child of Demeus? The child of prophecy?”

Goyre looked into the child’s face. “She looks just like any mortal would. Are you sure she is a goddess mother?”

“The prophecy says so. She was born of two gods after all” Oya touched her daughter’s head of thick black hair. “Goyre, you must promise me that you’ll find a way to get rid of the prophecy. It must never come to pass. If it does, everything we know and have will get destroyed.”

Goyre looked up at her tall, elegant mother with gleaming black skin and dee