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ATHENA

I saw the look of surprise on his face as I said that I was willing to help. He kept on looking at me like I had said something completely absurd and I couldn’t quite understand it.

“I am serious right now.” I said, “I want to help in whatever way that I can.”

His eyes were still fixed on me as he observed me like he was looking for something which I did not know what it was. I was wondering what was going through his mind at that moment as he shook his head in what looked like disbelief.

“There is nothing that you can do.” He said, as he attempted to walk out of the room again.

I ran in front of him and blocked the part to the door. This was a very serious issue and I could not understand why he was this calm about it. I knew exactly what I would have done if it was me that was in this particular situation, I definitely would be all over the place most likely freaking out in anger and panic. But here he stood so calmly just observing everything.

From the look he had in his eye