Game - Chapter 12

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She's gone.

The lilies surround me. The wind blows and everything begins to move except the sky. The flowers shift in a hypnotizing way. Like the waves of a blood sea.

"Persephone." I whisper into the nothingness.

What a morbid name. Destroyer. And how ironic for the daughter of Demeter.

I smile to myself thinking of what she said about the flowers. My eyes focus on a single blossom as her words echo through my mind. Like the light of a newly lit candle flickering in a dark and empty room.

My conscience begs for me to allow myself to have hope for her but I quash those urges. I chuckle. My footsteps have no sound as I walk away. It's just a game, it has to be, no one can love the king of hell.... 

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