"That would be my mother. Like I said before, my grandmother married another man-- a human one. Mom was the only child she had with Hermes, so my uncles and all of my cousins are fully human." She sat down, resting her chin in her palms. "It's just our branch of the family that's... odd."

"Odd" might have been sugarcoating it a little, but even her blithe attitude towards it couldn't erase the names she and her family had been called over the years. "Freak" and "Witch" were only two of the most commonly-used ones.