Chapter 0607

"And one of the children of the God of Darkness," I murmur, frowning, likewise staring into space. "Ole Darkie."

Jackson laughs at the Goddess's nickname for her ex. "And he's got enough of those to choose from," he murmurs. "So we'll maybe never know."

"Wait, what?" I say, sitting up a bit to peer down at him. "How many children does he have?"

"Like, a lot, Ariel," Jackson replies, frowning up at me. "Famously."

"What!?"

Jackson laughs lightly, pulling me down against him. "You need to study your religious texts, Clark," he murmurs, brushing his lips again over my hair. "This is your nation's religion too."

"I don't study religion," I say, shaking my hair haughtily back, making my voice hoity-toity and smug. "I am religion - I am a demigoddess, after all."

even if I am kidding and

and wanting of knowledge of what is, apparently, my own family tree. Enlighten me." "Okay," my mate says, pulling me tight. "But listen up, because I'm not

do my best to embody bossy goddess energy. But Jackson's soft laughter just lets me know how deeply I've failed. "Okay, I'll listen," I say

of the mythology they're mates, in others they're just

few hundred years or so - if not thousands - those poles have been stridently

away, the stories say, he gets incredibly jealous. And he takes

delighted at the cosmic

normal kids - humans, wolves. Some of them are demigods, like you,"

that happen?" I murmur, frowning. "Like...I can see how you'd

gets very...out of our realm of understanding. We exist in a completely different

with my lack of knowledge and failing

over

older ones. His two eldest children and the ones that I

I breathe, fascinated

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