"You're not thinking about that issue again, are you?"
At Hades' probing question, Arthur silently averted his gaze, whistling suspiciously.
This made Hades sigh and facepalm before saying, "Arthur, she's literally sealed in stone. If I so much as tamper with even the smallest part of that seal, it would instantly alert all twelve Olympians that something's going on.
And even if I could somehow do it without drawing their attention, haven't I told you time and time again that she's not someone I want to get involved with under any circumstances?
There's absolutely no way I'm letting you use her blood to cast the Ancestral Regression spell. You're just going to have to settle for Kronos."
When Hades said this, Arthur raised both hands in surrender and replied, "Okay, okay okay, bummer—but fine."
Then, rotating his body a full 360 degrees, he drifted off toward another part of the domain to check on something else.
