Side Story - Aphrodite, Goddess of Beauty and Love (2)

Descending to the Underworld with Aphrodite, who looked around curiously at the unfamiliar and somber scenery, we drew many gazes.
The souls crossing the five rivers of the Underworld, as well as gods like Charon, all turned to stare.

“Hades... Who is that beautiful goddess standing beside you?”
“This is Aphrodite, the Goddess of Beauty. She will be helping with the Underworld’s affairs for a while.”
“Is that so? Ahem. I am Hypnos. Perhaps we could have a conversation...”
“Oh my, I’m sorry, but I …