Her Forever (Book 4)- Chapter 27

Gwen’s POV

I was nestled softly, feeling warmth instead of the cold that I fell asleep in. The phantomtails had either lit their tails back to life while Cerbrbus was sleeping, or Hades had found me, and I was at home in bed. I preferred the latter, but I’m not that lucky.

Opening my eyes, I was in a small log cabin with a fire roaring at the hearth. I was sleeping in a pile of hay with large blankets on top, it was literally a nest I was sleeping on, and I didn’t mind. The fresh forest smell floated in through the window, and small chatting could be heard outside the large wooden door. The area around me felt so real; I wondered if this was a dream at all.

and came from the rags she wore. The hood covered most of her dirtied face as she touched my hand.

let her touch

but she just made a little laugh. “No, child, no need for that.” The othe

reverse what Nero is planning to do.”

I, but I fear he is working for another.”

” The scene around us started to blur, and the hard thuds at the door became louder.

look into her blue eyes. “Find the Sphere of Souls,” she rushed, panicking. “It is at your favorite hiding spot as a child. Listen to the voice inside you!” Selene hissed. My head started pounding. “You are Parisa!” Selene’s voice faded as my body rocked back and forth. A

Black flame tattoos traveled up his arm while a few rings twinkled as Blaze sat with his tail bright.

coming into play here because I’m not just an ignorant human anymore.

nd Hectate are the ones missing, aren’t they?” I

“How did you know those na

came to me in a dream!” I gushed. Even the rags couldn’t disguise her beauty; I couldn’t imagine Aphrodite be any more beautiful.

rtant Gwen,” Hades held onto my shoulders.

filled the room as Hades pulled me to his chest. “Parisa,” he whispered.

gn on my tongue but honestly, saying that Parisa was my name felt good; it felt like home. Now that I knew it was my name, I wanted him to say it all the time. “Parisa,” he tilted my head back and planted a kiss. “Forever, my Parisa.”

…

st blink me to the cave instead of making me ride Cerebrus. No offense to my doggy friend, but riding a galloping canine while dealing with your lady

s left on her seat.

the only one that can do that.” My heart sank. How was I to remember my past when I couldn’t even remember my name

ind my ear as I sat on his lap. Pulling me to his chest, he had me listen to the steady beat of his heart. “It looks like Parisa is more tangled up in this mess than we thought. Selene has her involvement in it, and now I wonder why Hecate wouldn’t remove some of the spells cast on Parisa. Hecate must have foreseen this and needed to buy time, but time for what?”

sharpening it on the couch. Every little bit, he would spit on the rock as he sharpened it more. Vulcan stood in deep thought about how all these pi

gainst you?” Vulcan finally broke the silence. Hades smirked while he chuckl

ly quiet the past 3000 years, you know this.” Vulcan hummed.

n start there and go one by one. Niko can visit them unannounced and see if we find anything. We aren’t just dealing with Nero, l

tly, who gave a gleaming smile in return as he sat down. “Her name is no longer Gwen. Her true name is Parisa,” Vulcan spoke. Niko jumped back up from the couch.

k to congratulate me, but Hades let out a large growl.

n.” I tapped Hades on his hand. “He’s just excited like me; you need to

Not going to work,” Hades pulled my lip with his, and I flushed in embarrassment.

he was playing with.

f my stomach dropped.

ozed a terrible stench. Black tar-covered their backs, and it dripped onto the floor, only to disappear after they had moved a few stews away. Large fangs protruded from their bottom jaw, curling upward just enough to touch their high cheekbones. The black hair on thei

Hades POV

she is of our form.”

hose things,” her voice shook so much I barely understood her.

palace. I have them here for special treatment of gods and deities if they piss me off.” Parisa’s hand clutched my shirt as I cupped her face.

as he went to the three demons and punched them each square in the jaw, respectively. “And everyone thinks I’m the dense one around here,” he mumbled as he turned to sit on the

caring half to death. It is my damn prisoners. She is not of this world,” I yelled. “Do not make the same mistake again.”

heads to the ground. “We did not understand. We are sorry if we caused too much disturbance to our future queen.”

tar on my floors.” Parisa peeked out of my neck to see the three humans. She dared not let go but was able to look at them in the eyes.

ine, it means they did a major f**k up.

y hold.

low motion as Ares and Vulcan stood to rush towards me, but it was too late. With one wave of my hand, the demon in front of me burst into ash while the other two be

as I held Parisa’s head to my neck. I didn’t need her witnessing any of the destruction I was about

t have set them free!” A deep rumble went through my chest as Parisa held me tighter.

e song.

an instant. Cerebrus was already there watching her, and Blaze wouldn’t be far from her. They were both more trustworthy than anyone else.

door. Damn i***t.

h one arm above my head. His dark eyes looked down as his hands tried to scrape away the rings that dug into his throat.

ero, he took, he took the Helm.”