The delivery room of the Olympian hospital was buzzing with excitement as Hera, the queen of the gods, was handed her newborn baby girl. She took off the hat and moved the blanket to fully see her baby, revealing a shocking sight - curly red hair and light blue eyes.
"Is she okay?" Hera asked, her voice filled with concern.
Hephaestus and Ares, who were the first to peek into the bassinet, widened their eyes in awe. "She's perfect," Hephaestus said, his voice filled with admiration.
Zeus entered the room, and upon seeing the baby, he was also shocked. "She's... unique," he said, trying to find the right words.
The rest of the gods started to gather in the room, bringing gifts for the baby. Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, arrived last, her blonde hair and blue eyes shimmering with jealousy.
Hera noticed Aphrodite's reaction and smirked, knowing that her baby was more beautiful than the goddess herself. "Welcome, Aphrodite," Hera said, her voice dripping with sarcasm.
Aphrodite presented her gift, a golden rattle, but Hera was unimpressed. Instead, she focused on the other gifts, including a hand-knit blanket from Athena, a tiny set of armor from Ares, and a pearl necklace from Thetis.
Aphrodite tried to get Hera's attention, but Hera ignored her, instead engaging in playful banter with the other gods.
"Apollo, really?" Hera said, holding up a stuffed animal. "You should have brought a real one instead."
Apollo laughed and agreed, saying that he'll bring a real lion next time.
Hera continued to enjoy the company of the other gods, all while Aphrodite looked on with growing jealousy. Hera thought to herself that this is just the beginning of her baby's impact on the gods, and she can't wait to see what the future holds.
"This is just the beginning," Hera said to herself, a wicked smile playing on her lips. "My daughter is a rare gem, and the gods will soon know it."
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