Chapter 666: The Weight of a Goddess
Selene's gaze didn't shift immediately.
She simply stood there, as if the weight of his words had landed somewhere expected rather than surprising. There was no flinch, no visible reaction that suggested offence or disruption. Only that quiet stillness she always carried, like the world moved around her but never quite touched her.
Then she spoke.
"You are angry with me," she said, voice steady, almost observational. "Not because of something I had done before, but because I appeared to Sophia recently."
Orion let out a short breath through his nose.
"That's one of the reasons," he said. "Not the only one."
Selene didn't interrupt.
So he didn't stop.
"I'm angry at you for a lot of things," Orion continued, his voice sharpening slightly now, "but right now? This is what I care about."
He took a step to the left and then another, pacing the length of the floor.
"Do you understand what you did?" he asked.
