Furyous Ink
“She kept praying the wind would continue from the south; if it shifted, he’d scent her and he’d want answers she wasn’t ready to give him.
She’d known Galatea had some unnatural attachment to Frost. Meg had suspected they were lovers, but she’d never dreamed the girl had made him into some kind of demented father figure.
Meg understood Frost’s rage, even though it was directed at her. Because she felt it herself, the heavy mantle of guilt for pointing her finger at Galatea and declaring her Athena’s chosen. Athena spoke through Meg, but sometimes she didn’t know if it was Athena’s voice she heard or her own. She could have just as easily chosen another girl, but Galatea had been so desperate to serve. Born an Amazon, exiled at twelve for her small size and stature… Meg closed her eyes against the flood of memories.
Her power was already turning gangrenous, shifting inward toward herself, latching onto her guilt and devouring her from the inside out. Megaera had to find out who was kil...ling the Amazons, or she’d literally destroy herself from guilt.MoreLess
She’d known Galatea had some unnatural attachment to Frost. Meg had suspected they were lovers, but she’d never dreamed the girl had made him into some kind of demented father figure.
Meg understood Frost’s rage, even though it was directed at her. Because she felt it herself, the heavy mantle of guilt for pointing her finger at Galatea and declaring her Athena’s chosen. Athena spoke through Meg, but sometimes she didn’t know if it was Athena’s voice she heard or her own. She could have just as easily chosen another girl, but Galatea had been so desperate to serve. Born an Amazon, exiled at twelve for her small size and stature… Meg closed her eyes against the flood of memories.
Her power was already turning gangrenous, shifting inward toward herself, latching onto her guilt and devouring her from the inside out. Megaera had to find out who was kil...ling the Amazons, or she’d literally destroy herself from guilt.MoreLess
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