the_blood_of_olympus_-_rick_riordan

the hands of a girl.’
Orion thrashed and fought, but Reyna’s will was unshakable. The power of Athena infused her
cloak. Bellona blessed her with strength and resolve. Not one but two powerful goddesses aided her,
yet the kill was for Reyna to complete.
Complete it she did.
The giant crumpled to his knees and sank in the water. Reyna didn’t let go until he ceased to thrash
and his body dissolved into sea foam. His mechanical eye disappeared beneath the waves. His bow
began to sink.
Reyna let it. She had no interest in spoils of war – no desire to let any part of the giant survive.
Like her father’s mania – and all the other angry ghosts of her past – Orion could teach her nothing.
He deserved to be forgotten.
Besides, dawn was breaking.
Reyna swam for the yacht.