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Zeus, seated on the grand throne, leaned forward. His once-proud gaze was now tinged with weariness, the weight of Olympus\'s decay evident in the lines on his face. "Aphrodite," he rumbled, his voice like distant thunder. "You\'ve returned."

"I was invited," she said, her tone measured but sharp.

Hera sat beside him, her regal posture as intimidating as ever. Her gaze swept over Aphrodite and Eros, the corners of her mouth twitching with barely concealed disdain.

"You\'ve brought Eros," Hera noted, her voice dripping with judgment. "How…fitting."

Eros raised a hand in mock greeting. "Always a pleasure, Hera."

The murmurs around the chamber grew louder, gods and goddesses whispering among themselves. Dionysus lounged lazily in his chair, swirling a goblet of wine. Poseidon, ever stoic, watched silently, while Athena\'s sharp eyes darted between Aphrodite and the others, assessing.

"Enough," Zeus said, raising a hand to silence the room. He turned his gaze to the flame. "You all know why we are here. The balance of Olympus—and the mortal realms—is failing. Limbo, once the buffer between life and death, is crumbling. The mortals\' faith in us wanes with each passing day. And the flame…" He gestured to the weakening light. "...tells the same tale."

A murmur of agreement rippled through the hall, though it was laced with unease.

"Balance," Athena said, her voice cutting through the noise. "That is what we lack. Too much chaos, too much indulgence. The mortals no longer see us as guides—they see us as myths, irrelevant to their lives." Her gaze flicked to Aphrodite, her meaning clear.

"And whose fault is that?" Hermes interjected with a sly grin. "It\'s hardly chaos when some of us have been…dedicated to maintaining order."

"Order?" Hera snapped. "Is that what you call your meddling, Hermes? Sneaking through the mortal world, whispering lies and stealing treasures?"

"You mistake me for someone else," Hermes said, feigning innocence.

The tension thickened, and the room seemed to close in on itself.

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Zeus raised his voice again. "Enough! This bickering is why we are here in the first place. The structure of Olympus is fragile, and we must act before it collapses entirely."

He paused, his gaze scanning the room before settling on Aphrodite. "The question remains: where do we begin?"

The silence that followed was heavy, expectant. Then, from the back of the room, a voice broke through like a crack of a whip.

"Why not start with her?"

All eyes turned to Ares, his armored form gleaming in the dim light. He stood, his expression a mixture of disdain and smug satisfaction. "Aphrodite has always been the root of imbalance. Perhaps it\'s her choices that have brought us to this point."

Aphrodite\'s fists clenched at her sides, but she refused to flinch.

"Don\'t start," Eros said, stepping forward. "You\'re looking for someone to blame, and she\'s an easy target."

"Blame?" Ares sneered. "I\'m merely stating the facts. Limbo falling apart? The mortals growing distant? The cracks in Olympus itself? Perhaps the goddess of love has been too…distracted."

"Distracted?" Aphrodite snapped, her voice rising. "Do you think I wanted this chaos? That I haven\'t been trying to fix the messes left behind by others?"

"Oh, we know how you \'fix\' things," Hera interjected, her tone cold. "You seduce, you manipulate, you leave destruction in your wake. Perhaps it\'s time you owned up to your role in all of this."

"I have done my part," Aphrodite said, her voice trembling with anger. "You all point fingers, but none of you have stepped forward to mend what\'s broken!"

"And what exactly have you mended?" Athena asked, her voice sharp. "Or have you been too busy indulging yourself, as always?"

The room erupted into chaos, voices overlapping in a cacophony of accusations and defenses.

"Perhaps she decided to sleep with her son again!"

The words cut through the noise like a blade, and silence fell. Aphrodite\'s breath caught in her throat as she turned to see Hera, her expression cold and calculating.

Eros stepped forward, his wings flaring. "Watch your mouth," he said, his voice low and dangerous.

"Did I lie?" Hera retorted, her gaze unflinching. "Is it not her way? Spreading chaos through her insatiable desires?"

"You\'re crossing a line, Hera," Zeus warned, though his tone lacked conviction.

Aphrodite\'s chest tightened. The weight of their stares, the venom in their words—it was suffocating.

"I came here because I was summoned," she said finally, her voice steady despite the storm raging inside her. "Not to be your scapegoat."

"Scapegoat?" Ares laughed, the sound bitter. "You\'re the embodiment of imbalance. Perhaps if you\'d spent less time indulging your baser instincts, Olympus wouldn\'t be in shambles."

"That\'s enough," Zeus said, his voice booming.

But the damage was done. Aphrodite turned on her heel, her heart pounding, and strode toward the exit.

Eros followed, but not before casting a glare at the council. "You all sit here, pointing fingers while Olympus crumbles. Maybe look in the mirror before throwing stones."

As the doors closed behind them, the murmurs resumed, the chamber buzzing with barely concealed animosity.

---

Outside, Aphrodite leaned against a pillar, her breathing uneven. Eros stood beside her, his expression uncharacteristically serious.

"They\'ll never change," she said, her voice barely above a whisper.

"No, they won\'t," Eros said. "But that doesn\'t mean you stop fighting."

She looked at him, her eyes filled with a mixture of gratitude and exhaustion.

"And what about you?" she asked. "Will you keep standing by me?"

Eros smirked. "Always."

But even as he spoke, a shadow passed over his face—a hint of worry that he quickly masked. He knew, just as she did, that the council wasn\'t done.

The council chamber was no less tense than before, though this time Zeus\'s expression was more severe. He rose from his throne, his thunderous presence commanding silence. The ethereal flame at the chamber\'s center flickered weaker still, its dim light casting ominous shadows.

"We convene again," Zeus began, his voice resonating through the hall, "because Olympus is no closer to stability. Our world teeters on the brink of collapse, and the mortal realm grows increasingly unsteady. It is clear that the root of this issue is not a singular event but something deeper."

Athena stood, her keen eyes scanning the room. "Then let us seek the truth. What lies beneath this veil of chaos?"

Zeus gestured toward a figure standing silently in the corner—a lesser-known god with the power to peer through veils and illusions. "Aion, step forward."

Aion moved to the center of the room, his tall, wiry frame exuding an aura of calm. His eyes glowed faintly as he closed them, hands raised toward the flame. The room grew still as he chanted in an ancient tongue, the air thick with anticipation.

Moments later, his eyes snapped open, glowing brighter than before. He turned to Zeus and spoke in a voice that resonated with otherworldly authority.

"Chaos," Aion declared. "A shift in the very fabric of existence. The old order crumbles, and a new age rises. No longer do lesser gods remain lesser. No longer do mortals stay bound to their insignificance. The lines blur—gods walk among mortals, and mortals challenge the divine."

The chamber erupted into murmurs, some gods nodding thoughtfully, others exchanging concerned glances.

Poseidon frowned, his trident tapping against the marble floor. "Chaos indeed. And who might we hold accountable for this imbalance?"

A voice from the back rang out, sharp and biting. "Isn\'t it obvious? This reeks of Aphrodite."

Aphrodite stiffened, her gaze narrowing as she turned to face the speaker—a goddess known for her cold disdain.

"Do explain," Aphrodite said icily.

The goddess smirked. "Your bloodline still roams the mortal realm, does it not? Perhaps your descendants have stirred this chaos."

Aphrodite opened her mouth to retort, but another voice interrupted.

"And what of limbo?" Ares demanded, his tone gruff. "The souls there no longer wander in peace but writhe in unrest. Disturbances ripple even here, shaking the foundations of Olympus itself. Coincidence? I think not."

Zeus raised a hand to quell the growing arguments. "Enough! Speculation will get us nowhere. We need time to unravel this mystery."

His gaze swept over the room, lingering on Aphrodite. "For now, no one—god or goddess—is to leave Olympus. That includes you, Aphrodite."

Aphrodite\'s jaw tightened, but she said nothing. Eros placed a hand on her shoulder, guiding her toward the exit as murmurs filled the chamber once more.

Aphrodite and Eros walked down the grand marble steps of the council hall. The sun blazed brightly overhead, illuminating the gleaming spires of Olympus. Lesser gods bustled about, their chatter a constant hum in the background.

Eros glanced at his mother, his wings fluttering idly. "So… do you think we might have caused this one?"

Aphrodite shot him a sharp look. "How?"

"Well," Eros began, rubbing the back of his neck, "remember that time you said you needed something powerful to help Zafron? The system, you called it."

"Yes, and?"

Eros hesitated, then sighed. "It\'s not like systems are sold in shops, you know. I had to… improvise."

Aphrodite\'s eyes narrowed. "Improvise how?"

Eros avoided her gaze, staring intently at a passing cloud. "I might have borrowed a few things. An amber from the Flame of Vitality, for starters. And maybe I blinded some gods with other gods\' portions and... took a piece here and there."

Aphrodite\'s eyes widened in horror. She grabbed his arm and looked around quickly to ensure no one was listening. "You what?!" she hissed.

Eros grinned sheepishly. "Relax, it was for a good cause."

Aphrodite closed her eyes, pinching the bridge of her nose. "If anyone finds out…"

"They won\'t," Eros said confidently. "Probably."

"Wait, I thought you knew, what else would they want from Zafron than the items I stole to forge that powerful system?" Eros said.

Aphrodite opened her mouth to speak for a split second then suddenly, she shook her head walking away.

"I\'ll never understand women," Eros said, watching her disappear behind a pillar.

...

Meanwhile, the gray mists of limbo swirled lazily around Zafron and Calista as they sat by a shimmering pool of silver water. The realm was eerily quiet, its usual cacophony of wandering souls replaced by a disconcerting stillness.

Zafron tossed a pebble into the pool, watching the ripples spread. "I can\'t believe her. She\'s the reason for all of this—my curse, the chaos in the mortal world, everything."

Calista chuckled softly, kicking her feet in the water. "Oh, please. It\'s not like you\'ve led a saintly life yourself."

Zafron turned to her, scowling. "What\'s that supposed to mean?"

Calista smirked. "Let\'s see… Matilda, who was Blackthorn\'s wife. Mara. Cassandra. Sakura. The twins—Whisper and Shadow. Need I go on?"

Zafron\'s cheeks flushed. "That\'s different."

"Is it?" Calista teased. "You\'ve had your fair share of \'fun,\' Zafron. Maybe the apple doesn\'t fall far from the tree."

"That\'s expected," Zafron muttered darkly, "when you\'ve got the blood of a whore goddess flowing through you."

Calista shook her head, laughing softly. "You\'re unbelievable."

They sat in silence for a moment, the tension between them dissipating slightly. Then Calista glanced at him, her expression softening.

"Is there anything I can do to take your mind off it?" she asked, her voice low.

Zafron turned to her, raising an eyebrow. "Like what?"

Calista stood, slipping off her robe in one smooth motion. Her body was a masterpiece of sensual curves and flawless skin, her form both delicate and powerful. Her breasts, full and inviting, caught the silvery light of the pool, while her toned stomach led to the gentle flare of her hips. She stepped into the water, the ripples dancing around her thighs, her every movement mesmerizing.

Zafron\'s throat went dry as he watched her descend deeper into the pool, her long hair cascading down her back.

Calista turned to him, a playful smile tugging at her lips. "Anything," she whispered.