"It's been a whole month. You aren't adding anything more to my plate than I was already dealing with." Though, really, he added a whole new thing to her plate. ZEUS. She swears to the gods, she went months without learning anything about herself in mortal eyes and bam, this. She twists a strand of hair back and forth in her hand.

"Oh--I've never heard of the concept but he seems lovely. So many people with birds on this train, not a single dog in sight." She holds out a hand, gentle gentle, not touching but offering if desired.

"Does he speak all the time or just for effect?"