Lee was sure the spike in his blood pressure that Anne's little quip caused had to have registered on the sensors back in CIC-- on the temperature sensors, or maybe even the radiological alarms. It made him that much more relieved to know it wasn't true. Not that he didn't like Hera Agathon, it was just one bombshell a day was more than enough for any father.
His first parental instinct was to ask the question, "what if you end up meeting someone else?" Whatever one of the Gods that kept those words from tumbling out of his mouth, Lee was beyond grateful. The fight that followed would definitely have set off some alarms. It wasn't as though there was an unlimited supply of candidates on hand, and all in all, the surprise could have been worse. Lee just couldn't think of how at the moment.
"I know you think that now, sweetheart but... I can't help that it feels like I'm losing you from ours for another one.”