Paige
I hopped onto the small boat and it rocked beneath me. As much as I was dreading going back into the underworld, I had to do this. Time was ticking away. My gut coiled as Charon pushed us through the river and deeper into the cave.
Finding this book Selene told me about now weighed twice as much in my mind with both Hermes and Dion being prisoners here. And how was I to find this Hephaestus that Hermes had mentioned? Wasn't he the god of metalworking or something? I thought I remember him being an ugly god as Aphrodite's punishment in having to marry him.
Darkness rose around us and I pushed aside my thoughts. The boat rocked as souls trailed us, making my throat tighten. I shivered crossed my arms over my stomach. My clothes and hair still dripped wet from being trapped in the wa
