“So let me get this straight,” Carter said. “The two guys you liked—one who was dying and one who was off-limits because he’s a god—are now one guy, who isn’t dying and isn’t off-limits. And you’re complaining.”

—  Rick Riordan , book The Serpent's Shadow

Source: The Serpent's Shadow

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