My heart nearly leapt out of my chest when I took in the sight of Hera, looking like she was more than ready to attack me and even rip out my throat if that was needed. I guessed that it wasn’t the best thing to bring me joy, but considering the circumstances, I believed that it was high time for her to show her face—perhaps not in this manner. But it was better than no manner. She had been down here since we had left, and there was simply nothing that she could do to avoid me now.
It was time for her to face the reality of what had happened, whether she liked it or not.
I was willing to admit that seeing her now, despite the fact that it had been exactly what I had practically been begging for, upset me. It upset me to the point where I wanted to upset her, even though she had to be u
