I will. Lay me down.

"Then I will make myself more available and potentially seek them," she responded affably, smiling. Her features turned a little more grim and she allowed herself a sigh at his next words, though as she spoke further she did so with relief. "Probably the same way I would feel if I had lost Ludicael. But... I'm immensely grateful to have her near again. I just wish it her return hadn't been for the reason it had." In a vain, selfish way that was a little extreme for Jupiter, the Sol wished that Medusa had returned for her instead of out of necessity. Her heart burned with envy for Deteste a little but luckily, Jupiter's days of her second guise had made her a skilled actor and she had very little to outwardly show for the emotion.



"It has been a while, hasn't it?" she murmured, pondering. Her celestial gaze latched onto him, passively seeking his own cool orbs. "Well, I'm glad that the children are well. My own are around but not often. They're growing too quickly..." she mused idly. Honestly, she hadn't seen her children near as often as she'd like to. "At this rate, I'll likely not have another litter," came her dark and almost wistful chuckle as she shook her head.



"I still cannot fathom where Marvel went. He simply... up and disappeared. No matter, though. For his nature... it was not too surprising." She had never had many extensive feelings for him but it had hurt when he'd promised to be the father in her pups' lives and then departed so soon.

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