[spirit_queen]

"Well, you don't really help the situation; by acting like an easy target, you become the target." Athena said. "That's kind of how his mind works, in a way. I'll bet he always used to feel like everyone was out to get him, so he made a habit of getting everyone else, first; especially you, for the only way you could get him back was locking him out of Asgard."