It was an exquisite morning, much like the day before, and the day before that, and every day since the beginning. The weather was perfect, and the sun shone through the trees. Every plant and flower was its most vibrant shade. A group of deities dressed in luxurious long gowns were pleasing themselves on the rods of lesser gods and servants in the garden as they gossiped and filled their bellies with fruit from the trees.
"Can you believe Gideon wasn't at his brother's wedding last night? The third wife was furious." One quipped.
"Well, who wouldn't be? He was down in the mortal realm, seducing humans again. This time, as a donkey." Another shared.
"A donkey sounds lovely." A third one cooed. She looked at the servant beneath her. "Would you mind braying for me, darling?" She asked. Th
