Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson And The Olympians, #4)

by Rick Riordan

‘Yay!’ he said. ‘Now we can eat peanut butter sandwiches and ride fish ponies! We can fight monsters and see Annabeth and make things go BOOM!’

‘Who … who are you?’ I asked. ‘I am Hera.’ The woman smiled. ‘Queen of Heaven.’

The last thing I remember before losing consciousness was flying, flying so high Zeus would never have forgiven me, and then beginning to fall, smoke and fire and water streaming from me. I was a comet hurtling towards the earth.

‘This might be it,’ she said. ‘Could be.’ ‘Nice fighting with you, Seaweed Brain.’

‘Walk with me,’ he said. ‘Where to?’ I asked suspiciously. ‘Just to the campfire,’ he said. ‘I was beginning to feel better, so I thought I would talk with you a bit. You always manage to annoy me.’