"I very well could be, but I don't know that my life was not the choice of the other gods to spare. I am still me. Is there no way I can prove that?" Bryn choked back a sob that threatened to overwhelm her, as the cough silenced Brenna. "No more fuss, you are coming home with me. Hel's creature or no, I give you my word no harm will come to you. But you need rest."