The touch felt comforting, and she was able to look up and smile at him in return. She fell back into step beside him, coming to an abrupt halt when they reached Elysium.
Almost without thinking about it, she spread out her arms and turned up her face. Here, finally, she didn't feel so completely out of her depth. To know this was here, this corner of peace and rest, it cheered her. "I like it here," she told Hades, finally looking back down at him, a pleased smile on her face.