Since Smith wasn’t exactly the texting kind, he grew anxious and claustrophobic in his two bedroom unit. He just had to decide where to go. His urge was to head to Smith’s home. He just didn’t want to become a stalker. “Screw it.” Reese stuffed his wallet and keys into his pocket and left. ~ Adonis stood before the oracle, smelling something rising up from the bowels of the earth. Was it any wonder the oracle hallucinated? The stink of the air made Adonis cringe. “Where do I find the family tree of the Titan Styx?” He waited as she sat with her back to him, her long black hair covering her like a veil. She didn’t move or acknowledge him. “Hello?” Adonis walked closer. Still he was not noticed. He cleared his throat loudly and his wings flapped with his annoyance. “Anyone home?” he yelled. She spun around and stared at him. “Huh?” She removed earbuds from her ears and said, “What? I was just enjoying some Alanis Morrisette. What’s up, Adonis…” She held a small electronic gadget in her hand, which connected to the ear-buds.
