Chapter 16

“I think I know what your problem is now.” Eros began, stroking his beard. “I wonder how I didn’t see it in the first place.”

“What the hell are you talking about?” Aria frowned as she turned to glare at him.

“You’ve been hurt in the past, and you hate anything that has to do with love; is that correct?”

Aria couldn’t stop herself from bursting into laughter. She’d had a shitty day, and she desperately needed this comic relief.

“You’re clueless when it comes to women, isn’t it?” She asked, wiping her tears as her body racked with laughter.

“You realize I’m the god of love, right?” Eros wiggled his eyebrows at her, which only made Aria burst into another round of laughter.

“You’re effortlessly funny. Has anyone ever told you that?”

“Well, most gods act like they’ve got a stick up their behind. We don’t have much time for jokes.”

“I could never see myself being amongst you guys,” Aria shuddered. “Are you guys always that serious about ev