"You saved her?! Oh, Ares," she said, melting against him. "I am very happy." She leaned in to kiss him passionately. Only for a moment though. She had to help the girl first.
She pulled away and drew closer to Marcella. "Marcella, I can't imagine what you've been through. Please, you're welcome to stay here as long as you like. My nymphs can show you to the shower and the closet if you'd like to get out of that robe. Are you hungry, my darling? I can have something made for you." She turned to Much and offered him a bright smile. "Did you help save my step-daughter?"