Medea
...iolent”. The nurse was also scared for the children because she feared that Medea might hurt them when she heard Medea say, “I curse you and your father.” Later on, Creon, king of Corinth and Jason’s new father-in-law, tells Medea that he wants her out of his land because he fears that she will harm his daughter. Medea tried to beg Creon for mercy, but he would not give it to her. Then, Jason enters and tells Medea that she brought this upon herself. But Medea answers back and calls him a coward and reminds him of all the things that she has done for him. She and Jason argue for a while; Jason offers her money, but Medea refused. Aegeus, a close friend of Medea, came to visit her. Medea tells him of her current situation and asks him for help. Aegeus then tries to help her by making a deal. He tells her to go to Athens and there, he will keep her safe, as long as Medea helps him to have children by using certain drugs that she knows very well how to use. Now that Medea is safe, she kills his new wife by giving her poison gifts. But this act did not fully satisfy Medea. She end...