He turned to face the rail, looking out over the water.
“You four have been more that just charges in my stead for far longer than you haven't at this point, I do hope you know that.” Zeus breathed in deeply. “That affords you a bit more candor than perhaps you know,” then he considered a different thought. Zelos was far more blunt with him during non-public conversation. Actually, he rather feared for how he would fare with Hera, but that was a different matter. Kratos perhaps saw, knew and just refused to engage. “... or are willing to utilize.”
A quiet drink, because he was sure Kratos was just listening and thinking. He always was the thinker. “I want to be certain that things are well and you remain happy with us. I can help in facilitating changes, but only if I know that they need to be made.” Zeus turned his head to look directly at him, for any reaction at all if he didn't receive a verbal one. “Are you? Still happy with where you are?”