Chapter 109

“What’s so funny?”

“You, sister. You are lonely, yet a powerful god desires you, and you resist him.

“You are not daddy’s little girl. Respect him in his presence. Beyond that, he does not need to know of your private life. It does not matter if he approves or not.

“I assure you, Jasper understands this.”

“Do you feel the same as Jasper ? Do you feel I should change my words and become a daughter worthy of the god of the dead?”

“You are unique, Sha’ní,” Kebachet said before his mind slipped back into unconsciousness.

Moments later, Kebachet’s soul burst with light within his chest. I see you, It whispered.

Sha’ní touched the blue glow, and it pulsed in response.

“Do you know who you are?”

I am Kebachet, son of Jasper and Charles .

“Do you know who I am?”

Daughter of Jasper and Charles .

“What is your desire?”

To find forgiveness from the god of the dead and the goddess of balance.

“Do you wish to live?”

The soul pulsed within Kebachet’s chest as it thought a moment. Yes, It wailed

Sha