Chapter 68: A sad confession

All frozen and stunned by her sudden inquiry, Zeus stood like a frigid statue, gawking at his granny in awe. He didn't expect for the slightest moment that she will bring Eva in this context here.

"You...You know about Eva..." He trailed off, gulping his saliva anxiously.

"Even though I was not physically present right before you my child, but all these years, I was looking after you from afar." Softly she caressed his broad back shoulder trying to console him while whispering her words. "She is the sole reason for whom your heart pounds like crazy, isn't it, Zeus? You didn't even consider your own life and just jumped before to protect her at any cost... Do you realize how much you are in love with her?" 

Lowering his dark gloomy eyes down, Zeus stood all frigid taking a deep sigh out. Fidgeting nervously, he responded back to her in a low profound voice, "I don't know granny...since when I started to feel these strange emotions...but..."

"But?"