“Hephaestus glowered up at us. “I didn’t make you, did I?”

Uh,” Annabeth said, “no, sir.”

Good,” the god grumbled. “Shoddy workmanship.”

— Rick Riordan , book The Battle of the Labyrinth

Source: The Battle of the Labyrinth

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