Chapter 94

“Things aren’t black and white, mother,” Eros said. “You can’t just stroll into a man’s house and take his fiancée or girlfriend because you’re in love with her. It’s an offense here on earth, and you could be arrested for that, especially if they press charges against you.”

“So, you do admit to being in love with her, right?”

Eros knew he had slipped up, and there was no coming back from this. Courtesy of his mother, he had let his intrusive thoughts come out, and he couldn’t take it back anymore.

“The point is, whatever you’re suggesting isn’t going to work here on Earth,” Eros said, expertly avoiding her question.

“I’m not the one who’s refused to use his powers all along, Eros.” Aphrodite retorted. “You’re acting like some mid-thirties bum while you’re way more than that.”

“No one sees me as a bum here, mother.”

“Well, I do. And I know you better than they do. You need to get your head right and sort this thing out.”

“Like I said, I told