My cousin and a God...I've long since learned what becomes of those mortals who anger the Gods.
[There was a little more to it than that. She didn't want to make her family angry with her, she didn't want them to forsake her- but yes, she'd certainly learned to give the situation a wide berth. Caster had been trying to avoid Jane for exactly that reason.
Perhaps not quite the best interpretation of the lesson, but at least she wasn't likely to go stalking Thanatos' boyfriend when she found out about that.]
What are-
[Caster tensed as the hand went near, focusing on Jane as best she could with her eye in the state it was- but that warm light wasn't what she was expecting. Neither was for the throbbing pain in her eye to ease.]
...yes, that- that does...?
[Reaching up one gloved hand to tenderly poke at the side of her face, just to make sure she hadn't imagined it. After all, Jane had no reason to help someone who threatened her at their last meeting, right?]
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Date: 2022-07-18 10:44 pm (UTC)[There was a little more to it than that. She didn't want to make her family angry with her, she didn't want them to forsake her- but yes, she'd certainly learned to give the situation a wide berth. Caster had been trying to avoid Jane for exactly that reason.
Perhaps not quite the best interpretation of the lesson, but at least she wasn't likely to go stalking Thanatos' boyfriend when she found out about that.]
What are-
[Caster tensed as the hand went near, focusing on Jane as best she could with her eye in the state it was- but that warm light wasn't what she was expecting. Neither was for the throbbing pain in her eye to ease.]
...yes, that- that does...?
[Reaching up one gloved hand to tenderly poke at the side of her face, just to make sure she hadn't imagined it. After all, Jane had no reason to help someone who threatened her at their last meeting, right?]