Chapter 54: Third POV
Yet, she could count on one hand the number of times she had received that much praise from the hunting team.
She had thought she would be able to get rid of her sister by showing everyone how dangerous she was.
Thinking that once Persephone was back in the village, people would see her as a freak or a threat.
But it seemed Persephone was getting along with the others much more than she expected.
Her sister wasn't acting like a monster; she was acting like a hero.
Once their group finally split apart from Garin and the others, Artria revealed herself and the three of them headed home.
The walk, or rather the swim, was awkward for Artria.
Jacob was still buzzing with excitement, telling her all about the hunt, while Persephone stayed quiet, simply smiling with satisfaction throughout.
When they reached the house, Artria saw the pile of fish they had brought back. She saw it as an opportunity to reclaim her place.
