Apollo nodded several times and took two steps backward, but paused. Hades finally leaned forward, planted both feet on the ground, and rested his hands between his knees. “If you’ll tell me who you’re concerned about, I’ll verify their presence myself.”
“No, that won’t be necessary.” Apollo’s answer was quick, complete with a hand wave as he retreated to his throne.
Aphrodite nodded to the room. “If there are—”
“Did Thanatos act alone in his attack?” Ares spoke this time, heavy brow wrinkled over narrowed gray eyes.
I flinched. ‘Attack’ seemed harsh, but, I supposed it was accurate. He was fully intent on tearing everything apart. But when did this become a trial?
Theo cleared his throat, and I glanced back in time to catch his jaw clench, but he shook his head. “I acted on the gate
