"I don't say," Susan responds, "That Victoria didn't kill them. But if she had, she would have had a reason. She's calculating. Helen was the one who was more like Peter."

"Kill them all," murmurs Graynor, "And their Gods can sort it out."

*

Eustace is bewildered. Helen hugs Peter tightly, and Peter presses a kiss to her hair.

*

But-- there's something familiar, distantly, about the way the man stands, and his eyes--