Chapter 13

Layla

"Mr. Drakos, it's good to see you." I greet Basil's father as he comes in, Helios and Perseus trails after him.

"Kóri (daughter), I insist you call me Bampás, we're family now."

"Ok Bampás." I called him.

"How's marriage treating you? Getting tired of Basil yet? He is the most boring sibling. And you're pregnant?" Helios gestures to my stomach, chuckling I playfully slap his arm.

"Marriage is good, and you're brother is more than fine. And yes I'm pregnant, with twins if you'd like to know" I said.

"Shit."

"Ignore him, he's just jealous that Basil got the whole package before him." Thalia says.

"I am not, I happen to enjoy my life not being tied down to one woman and having little rascals running around" He scoffed. Watching Perseus he's silent, just observing his surroundings. Everytime I see him he always has a permanent scowl on his face. He goes to the bar and pours himself a drink, brooding in silence. Thalia and Helios study their brother with sorrowful eyes.

"Six months