'Oh great, so now I have to become that woman's lap dog?' Cass said with a snort. 'That will go over well. Can't I just strangle her and have it over with instead?'
He could strangle Marietta too while he was at it. 'And fucking hell Percy, you do realise that what you're talking about is going through every magical birth for well over a decade, and that for a large part of that decade there has been a baby boom. And that's not even counting the possibility of a foreign child - or will you try to get me to go through all the magical births in Italy too?'