Chapter 118

EMMA

It broke Papa when I told him what Selene had done to our species. It was her fault that Kai never had his own body before. Papa felt like he failed everyone, but he did not. I refused to allow him to place the blame on himself for the horrible things that she had done.

The rest of the day was spent just relaxing and talking with Papa and Leonidas. They told us many tales of when they were younger and all the trouble they got into. Papa apparently had a wild side and would use his magic to pull pranks on his siblings. He was a child of five. He had two brothers and two sisters. He showed us memories of them when they were younger, and they all looked like him. You could obviously tell that they were related.

It made me wonder about my…mother. Obviously I had to have one, but I was not sure that I was ready to take that leap into hearing what happened. She was not here, so either she hightailed it or died. I was not ready to know which one. I remembered Papa mentioning something