"My jaw dropped open. "Holy crows..." "There's a couple of eagles mixed in there," Luke commented. "And a few hawks," Aiden added. I rolled my eyes. "Okay. Holy birds of prey! Is that better?" "Much," Aiden murmured."
It was a map. A really crudely drawn map of trees, mountains that looked like upside-down Vs, and stick people. Apparently, drawing was not one of Athena's skills.
"I jerked my hand back and looked up, horrified. "The ground feels like skin!" A slow smile crept onto Hades' face. "Zeus got bored with the whole rock and eagle bit." Rock and eagle bit...? Then it hit me. "Prometheus?" "You're standing on him," Hades remarked.
I have never seen a man break the way he did. And he broke. Set half the damn Covenant on fire. If his brother hadn't showed up when he had, I'm positive that he would've stayed in the burning building. Is that what you wanted to know? Did it make you feel better, Alexandria?
"My breath caught again, and each time I took a breath, I feared it would be the last one. "Don't leave me. Please? I don't want to be by myself.""You're not." Seth slipped his arms around me, holding me close. "You're not alone." His tears were mingles with mine. "You're not alone. You'll never be alone, Angel. I promise you. You'll never -"
"His lips so soft, yet so stern, he pressed his mouth to mine. "I will have both of you," he said. "My Sentinel and my city. And the GP will learn exactly how stubborn we both can be."