[ To her credit she manages to only look a little uncomfortably embarrassed when he calls it for what it is. Yes, it's incredibly invasive, and she knows it herself, has thought it herself- which is why she tries to only use it when she HAS to or when she has some sort of vague permission (which, to be honest she never has, but if someone were to ask for a demonstration, for instance...) or level of trust (again, something she's yet to have). Not since she's learned what the ability actually was. It was different when she had no idea it was MAGIC, before she found out what she was. Now? She feels incredibly guilty thinking about it. She's tried to be responsible since-
But he hadn't asked for all that, so she keeps those thoughts to herself.
In short: His response is fair.
But then he asks who her godly parent is and...]
...
[ Oh gods why.
Piper blushes, visibly, and her eyes shift away. ]
no subject
But he hadn't asked for all that, so she keeps those thoughts to herself.
In short: His response is fair.
But then he asks who her godly parent is and...]
...
[ Oh gods why.
Piper blushes, visibly, and her eyes shift away. ]
... My.... mother is Aphrodite.