Paige
"Wait." My chest wheezed like I had a bad case of asthma. "I'm going to rule the Underworld?" A shiver of dread rolled through me at the thought of facing Hades every day. God, no wonder Persephone wanted out.
Hephaestus stood, clenching his fists. "Why didn't you tell me Persephone marked you?"
"I didn't think it was that big of a deal." I hauled up the blankets, but I didn't feel any warmer. "At the time, I was desperate to get Dion back. Neither Poseidon nor Hermes were doing much and she offered me his freedom for the book. It was only later that I was told the ramifications of her having the Emerald Tablet. Now she wants both it and The Ars Almadel. What kind of damage can she do with them and with me as her replacement?"
"You know what the Emerald Tablet can do when wielded
