"Is he going to be present?" He saw the ring on his mother's finger. There was now more than one man in her life that meant something. He wanted no part of it. And before Thetis could sayanything, Peleus stood up and cut Achilles off. "You're not being very fair. Are you done whining about the things you have no control over?" It's what Achilles did and Peleus was tired of it.