Zeus sat in silence for a few moments, his mind churning as he carefully considered Roxana's request. The risks were clear, but the benefits were undeniable. After a deep sigh, he met her gaze, his expression serious.
"I need some time to think this through," he said, his voice firm yet calm, betraying the weight of the decision he had to make.
Roxana leaned back slightly, her smirk still present but her eyes sharp, studying him. "Take your time," she said, her tone smooth and almost teasing, as if she already knew the conclusion he would come to.
"But make sure you don't take too long. Think it through carefully, Zeus," she added, a subtle hint of warning in her words. "You know where to find me when you're ready."
Zeus gave a small nod, but just as he was about to leave, a thought crossed his mind. He turned back to her. "One more thing—can I take a look at your skill manual collection?"