Ch. 183: A Moment Of Peace
We moved quickly, leaving Olympus behind as the sounds of approaching soldiers echoed in the distance. With the help of Hermes' ability we were able to leave the scene and avoid the prying eyes. I waited behind as they went through the portal one at a time.
Talos walked beside me, her steps steady despite the exhaustion etched into her features. "Do you think Poseidon will recover?" she asked quietly.
I raised an eyebrow wondering why she would ask that, there was no way she was concerned about his safety but as usual her mind was mostly a mystery to me.
"Not as the god he once was," I replied. "But that's his burden to bear."
She nodded, her expression unreadable. "There will be consequences, you know that?" With those words hanging in the air we entered the portal and bid the place where we had made our last stand goodbye.
