Chapter Three Hundred and Eighty Five

Lilith’s POV

The images morph and I’m confused at first as I watch memories that aren’t my own.

But as the images continue to play I realise that this is a memory of Celeste’s and not my own.

She seems to be moping around the house, ignoring her housework and duties with the souls residing in her home.

And she finds herself thinking of Zeus repeatedly.

Neither he nor Theseus visits her and she’s starting to wonder whether it was her overactive mind making things up to punish herself in some way.

It’s when she looks into the mirror, assessing the marks on her neck that I realise it was actually her memory I was reliving.

There are bright purple and green blotches that are evidence to the fact Zeus had forced her to sleep with him.

She wonders if he was punishing her or Theseus in extension of her.

And she feels crushed because she had trusted him.

She believed they had a good relationship, and thought he was abiding by the agreement he had made many, many moons ago, but he broke it an