My grandmother begins to discuss wedding plans, details, and timelines, but I struggle to focus on her words. My father throws me a stern look from beside Dion, and I snap out of it as I walk into the room, letting the door fall closed behind me. I guess that’s why Ares went so easy on you, because the child you carried would’ve still been Raven’s niece or nephew.

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Abigail wordlessly raises her arm to adjust something on my dress, and her sleeve moves, revealing a blue bruise on her wrist. Mom would’ve asked to play duets with her in this room, and they’d never run out of things to talk about. The few times he caught me practicing a piece I’d composed, he’d reprimanded me severely, leaving me incapable of playing for days. She’d have flinched at the way I’m butchering her favorite piece, the way her piano sounds due to my negligence, and then she’d have pasted on a bright reassuring smile, because that’s who she was.

If I’d addressed her, she’d have had an opportunity to spin a tale that would excuse the circumstances I’ve found her in.