Chapter 103: Double Edged Loyalty

Hades

"Something about her twin?" I echoed. "You are saying she is hiding something about her twin?"

Jules nodded. "Yes, your majesty."

"Can you back it up?" I asked leaning forward and steepling my fingers.

"I talked about Eve Valmont with her just yesterday. Her reaction was viseral, first she froze but schooled her expression to appear as if she was not affected."

"Of course, her reaction was viseral. Eve attempted to kill her on their eighteenth birthday at that." I dismissed already irritated. Everything else that she had relayed have been inconcequential at best. I knew she had nightmares, had vivid dreams that she could not seem to remember, she feared looking at her own reflection. I knew all that, I was not fucking blind.

"You are obviously not cut out for this task." I took a puff my cigarette, my eyes flickering over her.