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It orth a shot It was our only shot

"And you want irls to help us," I said "Persephone doesn’t knoho they are, but ere hoping youdirt off the white dress that ht of casual fashion back in the 1920s "As it happens, not only do I knoho they are, but while Henry was trying to figure out as behind the murders, he even let me meet them It’s a bit of a walk, but I can take you there"

At last, soo on foot The battle’s about to start," I said "I’ve got a faster way, though"

With Ingrid’s help, we gathered up eight of the other ten girls Two of them hadn’t been in the sections of the Underworld Henry had allotted for theht would have to do for now

I stood before theered by my side, I saw the irls edged closer, the background shifted into their afterlives instead Forests, a white sand beach, an enore it As long as the other girls could see me and each other, that was all that mattered

"I’e on irls A whisper rippled through the group, and the ones in the back jostled for a better position

"That’s iirl with curly auburn hair "Like, survived and everything?"

I held ht it was crazy Calliope had killed each and every one of theht it’d be iot lucky"

"Can’t believe it was Calliope," said the sairl "The bitch stabbed ht it was James"

"Yeah, well, turns out you aren’t so sirl on the other side of the group The top of her head barely reached irl--Anna--snorted "Like you’re any better, E Ava was behind it"

"She’s slept with every other god," said Eo after Henry, too"

"That’s enough," said Persephone "Let Kate speak"

For the third ti No one interrupted me "The battle’s about to start, and our nu," I added at the end "I wouldn’t ask this of any of you if eren’t desperate, but we are We need fighters"