I hastily get up from my seat and move to stand behind Ares. There was not much choice, but I was not sure if what I did would be appreciated. I begin rubbing his shoulders. Attempting to release the pressure I was feeling beneath them. Fortunately, no one was watching us because we were in a private area.

To my astonishment, instead of shrugging my hands as I had imagined, he begins to relax. To be honest, I was relieved to see that he detested Alia and Trevor. I had not thought that he detested Alia until that very moment. Trevor says in a grating voice, "Answer my question. What...