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After class, Themis meets me in the hall and asks me to follow her. I want to check on Tina, but I can’t exactly use that as an excuse.
“Edie,” she says once we’re in her office. “This is for you.” She hands me pair of portal keys.
“What is this for?” I ask thoroughly confused.
“Those will get you to Greece and back. To find your mom.”
This is the day for me losing all control of my vocal cords. Apparently also my eyes. They’re filling up with tears, and I don’t know how to thank Themis.
“I know that there’s no way Zee will send you now,” Themis says. “Not with Maddox running the show. All missions are approved by her and your mom isn’t a priority. Maddox is more interested in killing than rescue missions.”
“You don’t agree with her view, do you?” I ask, relieved that Themis hasn
