Well... [ still looking up at the ceiling, he shrugs. ] I mean, I can't judge. I was in love with my cousin for a while. Half of all demigods are related and we intermarry all the time. Incest is very Greek, you know?

[ lowering his gaze again, he watches ed with dark eyes. ]

Do you want to be with him. Forget about everything else for a minute. Forget about obligations and society and all that stuff. If you could, would you be with him that way?