Even their daughter, Zeus had yet to meet her face to face to this day, but he did not particularly care. As the goddess of all things growing... the Divine King did not see her as a threat, and Demeter's consistent temperament also did not seem like one inclined to any vehement resistance.
"Just as I said to Themis a moment ago, Athena, I will doubly compensate you. Although I have harmed your mother goddess, my love for you surpasses that for any of my other children. I grant you the seat of the Principal God, and I also allow you to live on Earth or in heaven according to your own will, unconstrained by anyone or any god, and even today, you may make an additional request of me."
Gazing at Athena, Zeus smiled warmly, yet he secretly watched for every nuance in her gaze or expression.
"Speak now, my child, anything but my throne is yours to choose from."
Crack—
