34- Achilles

When he had been younger, he had developed a strange love and hate relationship with her.

Love, for the fact that she was a good mother and wife but he hated the fact that she was so-

Weak.

The hate had only faded that day Persephone had spoken with her and watched her, saying under her breath so only he could hear her. "She is a very strong woman."

"Strong?" He remembered asking, "She never fights back no matter what they do to her."

"Wars are not always physical," She replied, facing him. "Some are fought on the inside as well." Then she turned back to Aglaia, "I see her look broken apart but yet, happy. She could leave Gerasimus if she wanted, divorce is not against any law but she still stays."

"Why?"

"Because of you," She replied ."And your little brothers, of course. Just because one of you is tainted does not mean that she would let the rest of you be as well. I admire her for that."

Achilles had believed she said that because she had lost her Mother even though the woman was s