Nyx set Kora down on the hospital gurney and gave the woman enough energy to wake slightly and met her blue gaze with the black ones. She was cold and pale, and death was creeping up on the woman. She owed this mortal who had saved her son, whether she meant to or not she had stepped in the way and saved him at the cost of her own life. There was no reason to protect Orion, he was the protector. Still she did it, and she did it selflessly.
"You are going to die. When you do, you can not go into the light or leave this plane. I will extend my hand and you will take it to stay here. If you leave millions are going to die. He is going to get himself killed in the process. But you have to die for him to be free, then you will be brought back." Kora felt really disorientated, she just kind of blinked.
