oh , yes.octavian would return to rome , but not in defeat.he would return in victorious splendor and have a triumphant parade.in fact , he wanted to drag cleopatra and antony through the streets of rome behind his chariot in humiliation , but their suicides would prevent that atrocity.god , the thought of his arrogant face made me want to throw up.but obviously , i could n't mention any of that .