Asteria POV
“Let me go!” I growled, trying to remove my hand from Ares’s hold.
“Very well.” He smirked and released me. “You used most of your energy, you are not able to run away now.”
“You are a fool. My mate, my family, won't let me stay here. They will come for me.” I huffed proudly.
“Oh yes, you found your mate. How adorable. It doesn't change a thing, you are here now. You are still mine.” Ares growled, moving forward.
“You are delusional! It's been over 4 thousand years!”
“I know, but you also know that time in the heavens runs fast. And I'm not someone who lets go of something that is mine.” His eyes glowed in the fog of the underworld.
I stood my ground, not flinching, not letting him see my nervousness.
“I'm not yours and I never were. You tried to claim me, to steal me f
