Back to the trenches

 Slow torture is better than death .

 Those words rang in Nyx's head. Was Athena right about this?

 "I really do want my revenge though, even though it has been twenty years long.. I still want my wrong to be corrected," she said to herself, exhaling loudly.

 "We are ready to leave now Mother," she felt Archi tap her shoulder lightly causing her to flinch.

 "Oh, Archi," she breathed hard.

 "Are you ready? We have to reach there before nightfall. I can not think of leaving you behind another time."

 Nyx nodded weakly, "Yes," she managed to say.

 "Okay, let us begin our journey," he held her hand, "We can always stop when you are tired," he ruffled her head.

 She chuckled softly, "You do not want to imagine how my body is reacting to this," she bit her bottom lip, "I feel so determined yet..."