" Oʜ, ᴀʙꜱᴏʟᴜᴛᴇʟʏ. Mᴏʀᴛᴀʟꜱ ᴀʀᴇ ꜱᴏ ᴡᴏɴᴅᴇʀғᴜʟʟʏ ᴄʀᴇᴀᴛɪᴠᴇ ᴛʜᴀᴛ I ᴛʀʏ ᴛᴏ ᴋᴇᴇᴘ ᴜᴘ ᴡɪᴛʜ ɴᴇᴡꜱ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇɪʀ ʟᴀɴᴅꜱ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇꜱᴇ ᴅᴀʏꜱ. Sᴜᴄʜ ᴡᴏɴᴅᴇʀғᴜʟ ᴛʜɪɴɢꜱ ᴛʜᴇʏ ᴍᴀᴋᴇ – ᴛʜᴇʏ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ᴡɪɴᴇ ꜱᴘᴇᴄɪғɪᴄᴀʟʟʏ ғᴏʀ ᴄᴀᴛꜱ ᴛᴏ ᴅʀɪɴᴋ. Mᴏʀᴛᴀʟꜱ ᴀʀᴇ ꜱᴏ ᴄᴜᴛᴇ. “ Hᴇ ɢᴜꜱʜᴇꜱ, ɴᴏᴛ ʜɪᴅɪɴɢ ʜɪꜱ ʟᴏᴠᴇ ғᴏʀ ʜᴜᴍᴀɴꜱ. Tʜᴇ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ɢᴏᴅꜱ ᴍᴀʏ ꜱᴄᴏғғ ᴀᴛ ᴛɪᴍᴇꜱ ʙᴇᴄᴀᴜꜱᴇ ʜᴜᴍᴀɴꜱ ᴅᴏɴ’ᴛ ʀᴇꜱᴘᴇᴄᴛ ᴛʜᴇᴍ ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇʏ ᴜꜱᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ, ʙᴜᴛ ɪᴛ ʜᴀʀᴅʟʏ ʙᴏᴛʜᴇʀꜱ Dɪᴏɴʏꜱᴜꜱ.
Dɪᴏɴʏꜱᴜꜱ ʜᴀᴅ ᴛʀᴜᴛʜғᴜʟʟʏ ɴᴏᴛ ᴇxᴘᴇᴄᴛᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ғᴇᴡ, ʏᴇᴛ ʟɪɴɢᴇʀᴇᴅ, ᴋɪꜱꜱᴇꜱ ᴛᴏ ʙᴇ ᴘʀᴇꜱꜱᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ʜɪꜱ ᴡʀɪꜱᴛꜱ, ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ᴄᴀᴜꜱᴇꜱ ᴀ ʟɪɢʜᴛ ʙʟᴜꜱʜ ᴛᴏ ᴘᴀɪɴᴛ ʜɪꜱ ᴅᴇʟɪᴄᴀᴛᴇ ғᴀᴄᴇ. Aᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ʟɪɢʜᴛ ᴏғ ᴇᴀɢᴇʀɴᴇꜱꜱ ᴀɴᴅ ᴍɪꜱᴄʜɪᴇғ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇʏᴇꜱ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ, Dɪᴏɴʏꜱᴜꜱ ғᴇᴇʟꜱ ᴇxᴄɪᴛᴇᴍᴇɴᴛ ʀᴀᴘɪᴅʟʏ ꜱᴘʀɪɴɢ ᴛᴏ ʟɪғᴇ ᴍᴏʀᴇꜱᴏ ᴛʜᴀɴ ʙᴇғᴏʀᴇ.
Hɪꜱ ʀᴇꜱᴘᴏɴꜱᴇ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ϙᴜᴇꜱᴛɪᴏɴ ɪꜱ ᴀ ʀᴀᴘɪᴅ, ʙʀɪᴇғ ɴᴏᴅ. Dɪᴏɴʏꜱᴜꜱ ʜᴀᴅ ʙᴇᴇɴ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴘʟᴇɴᴛʏ ᴅᴜʀɪɴɢ ʜɪꜱ ᴛɪᴍᴇ , ʜᴇ ᴡᴏᴜʟᴅɴ’ᴛ ᴅᴀʀᴇ ᴅᴇɴʏ ᴛʜᴀᴛ , ʙᴜᴛ ʜᴇ ғᴏᴜɴᴅ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴇᴠᴇʀʏ ꜱɪɴɢʟᴇ ᴏɴᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇᴍ ᴡᴇʀᴇ ᴜɴɪϙᴜᴇ. Sᴏᴍᴇ ʟᴏᴠᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴅʀᴀɢ ᴛʜɪɴɢꜱ ᴏᴜᴛ, ꜱᴏᴍᴇ ɢᴏᴛ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴏɪɴᴛ, ᴏᴛʜᴇʀꜱ ᴍᴀᴅᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ғᴏʀᴇᴘʟᴀʏ ғᴜɴɴʏ ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴀ ᴛʜᴇᴀᴛʀɪᴄᴀʟ ᴘʟᴀʏ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴅʀᴀᴍᴀᴛɪᴄ ᴠᴏɪᴄᴇꜱ ᴀɴᴅ ᴍᴀᴅᴇ ɪᴛ ʜᴀʀᴅ ᴛᴏ ɢᴇᴛ ɪɴᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴏᴏᴅ ʙᴇᴄᴀᴜꜱᴇ ʜᴇ ғᴏᴜɴᴅ ʜɪᴍꜱᴇʟғ ʟᴀᴜɢʜɪɴɢ ᴛᴏᴏ ᴍᴜᴄʜ, ᴀɴᴅ ꜱᴏᴍᴇ ᴡᴇʀᴇ ᴅʀᴇᴀᴅғᴜʟʟʏ ʙᴏʀɪɴɢ. Sᴛɪʟʟ, ᴇᴠᴇʀʏ ꜱɪɴɢʟᴇ ᴘᴇʀꜱᴏɴ ᴡᴀꜱ ᴜɴɪϙᴜᴇ ᴀᴛ ᴛʜɪꜱ ᴀʀᴛ, ᴀɴᴅ ɪᴛ ᴍᴀᴅᴇ Dɪᴏɴʏꜱᴜꜱ ᴀʟʟ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴏʀᴇ ᴇxᴄɪᴛᴇᴅ ᴛʜɪɴᴋɪɴɢ ᴀʙᴏᴜᴛ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ғᴀᴄᴛ.
“Cute indeed.“ They mutter softly in agreement. Mortals were delightful and all, but their mind easily drifted back to Dionysus. Seeing that little blush was all the more encouraging, maybe they’d have to see how they can provoke little things like that this evening. Humming a bit as the let Dionysus’s wrists go for the moment before examining the toys available to them, Saima picks out a set of bounds – playing with them a bit in their hands as they think for a moment.
“I’d like to know where is comfortable for you to be attached to. I’d like to keep you steady for a little while. I’ve got a few plans for you – but trust, it’s more of a way to give you plenty of attention. Adoration even.“ Their smile is sly, knowing, plotting their methods already but always looking to incorporate the subject of their actions this evening.












