Would he? Probably. But the monster's statement would apply to pretty much all the members of their pantheon.
The boy was silent, staring wide-eyed at the scene unfolding before him, all the while still trying to fool himself into believing that what he knew was going to happen, somehow, miraculously wouldn't. That the lie he bought, would somehow turn into truth. Always clinging to straws, always clinging to false hope. Such a good boy, Zeus thought. And so much wasted potential.
"We can try that someday," the Olympian replied, "but not today. Today, I need to borrow something from you."