Persephone woke up by the sound of the howling hound. Even here in Poseidon's castle, Persephone could still feel the dog's intense pain. This has got to stop. How could the other Gods ignore it like this? There must be a way to help him. Could she help him? After all, wasn't he miserable because he was alone, because he had lost his family? If what The Oracle had said was true, then maybe she could ease the pain a little. He probably was all she had left from her family. She stood up and went to find Percy. While walking, her head was pounding. Keeping balance was a real struggle. Percy was still awake with a whisky in his hand, staring at the fire in front of him. Repeating every word The Oracles had said and everything he saw over and over again in his mind. She was in danger. That's al
