” They heard her whisper.Ephus was about to speak when there was a slight groan behind him. The black haired woman smiled down at Aphrodite.“So si...ter, it appears that your mission was a rousing success.” The dark headed woman stated to Aphrodite.“Athena!” With that Aphrodite sat up hugging Athena fiercely. “It was to a point, I have already bonded to him. Though with just me, I am afraid it hasn’t helped much. More will have to bond with him if we are to save Olympus realm.”Here Aphrodite. I finished my wine and walked out of the main entrance, I knew Iwanted to revisit the dark brickwork alley down the street, to feelthe night air, look at the moon, and indulge in the joint I had withme and planned to enjoy.I approached the alcove I had discovered last time, and noticing somelight and activity a bit beyond I walked past my destination by anopen business, drawing a whistle meant for me, that was fun, I walkedround the adjacent alley back to my destination, under the. “All ready, General. Will this work for wherever we are going?” The thin blouse and skirt looked good on her only slightly out of shape body. It was late spring and getting warm. What she was wearing was comfortable and while it showed her off, it was conservative compared to the almost topless or totally see through clothes that had become the current vogue.“That’s great Maggie, but there’s no General, Assistant Director, or Boss today, just Fred and Sarah. Come along, Mei Ling is waiting in. ‘Enjoy your swim?’ I shake the chilly North Atlantic Ocean from my hair whilst trying to appear non-chalant. ‘Sure, yeah… a bit cold though…’ I croak huskily. ‘Then get warmed up in the sun before you catch your death!’ She shakes out my towel bearing the palm tree logo, spreading it out invitingly alongside hers emblazoned with the huge pink Playboy bunny that I think must be visible from outer space. As I step over my cousin to get to my designated spot, I purposely splash her half-naked body.