He then reached for the drawer where he knew – from experience – I kept the blank contracts that a god had to sign once their application was accepted.
I watched him like you might a full-speed train as it headed towards your broken-down car on the tracks – with a total inability to stop the crash I knew was about to happen. With Thor/Zeus/Jupiter bounding around Earth all at once, things were bound to get loud and destructive.
He flicked me a glance as he grabbed the pen in my inkwell and signed his name to the contract. “Cheer up, Details,” he said as he finished signing the contracts and dumped my still inky pen back on my desk, “This is the first step in something—“
“Divinely terrifying,” I finished for him.
The end. Thank you for reading Modern Goddess: Trapped by Thor (Book One). The conclusion to this story – Modern Goddess: Trapped by Thor (Book Two) – is currently available.
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