The Ash Girl
by A’Lis Bly
For my daughter Claire
Hun Vedverte
Chapter 8
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What came next is this.
Asmeret stared at the card in her hand; curls of blonde hair escaping the helmet, intelligent blue-gray eyes full of questions. Eyes, she realized, that couldn’t see her, though they seemed to try. Asmeret looked from Athena to Hestia. Then to the wisp she understood was her grandmother, now an ancestor.