Chapter 13
Chapter Thirteen Why didn't I suggest we waited for nightfall to do this? It probably wouldn't have been any safer to do it then, but it would feel as if it was. Rhodopis gestured for us to step into a shaded alcove, and the three of us huddled together. "You have to slouch more," Rhodopis instructed quietly. "You're walking too much like a goddess." "I am a goddess," I countered through gritted teeth. "And if you keep walking around like one, then you're going to get caught. You need to act as if you're nothing more than a slave. Most of them here are demis, so you'll be able to cover it up if you say something about being alive a long time, but you have to pretend. Otherwise, we're going to be in big trouble." "Why aren't you telling Khonsu all this?" I muttered, giving my friend
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