My whole life seemed to flash before my eyes as I started to feel faint. I had to sit down in the chair previously occupied by that fucking woman. I j...st knew, as my eyes welled up with tears, that my whole life with Josie was fucked. That cunt would destroy me. I just knew she would. The vindictive bitch would screw my life up once again..."My God John. You look terrible. Have I to call Josie?" I dimly heard after I'd slowly walked back behind the bar."No ... No. I'll be fine. I just feel a. Dropped out of school. Just couldn’t see it being worth the effort. Hank said he thought I could make me a dancer at one of those ‘gentlemen’s clubs’ like a few women he knew. Hank was making money dealing. Dude wasn’t too smart. The cops got ‘im with enough stuff to make them want to keep ‘im. I heard about it, hit the road with all the money he had in the house.Didn’t know what to do, so a couple of towns up the road, there’s a place with a cheap motel that rents by the week. It’s walking. ”Changing the subject while she was changing the sheets, she asked, “Master, are you aware that your power extends beyond those you can see?”Her comment astounded me. The possibility had never crossed my mind. Hell, the possibility that I could control women in my presence had never crossed my mind until a few days ago. “How far do you think I could reach?”“Have you not held mental conversations with the friend you left behind in Germany?”“How could you possibly know that? Most of the time I. " Hard to tell, Io. But he hit Arti. And it was a well aimed shot. Center mass ... Now I'm really pissed off! He was shooting at my girl, not even at me."Artemis reached over and took my hand. "But he didn't kill me, Zeus. I'm the Goddess of the Hunt. I don't even have a scratch. I'm still here ... although it hurts like a royal bitch to breathe. I'm just going to lie here for a while, and let Io do all the work. Wake me up if we're going to catch the ambulance."She put her hand between the.