crap.

[deimos_dot_com]

He sits thinking. The video game system is on, but paused. His stereo is on, but muted. There's a full glass of Jack with the ice melting.so they want me married. There's some plot, I know it. I don't want to be married, but I certainly don't want to get stuck in some loveless farce. Like every other freaking Greek here. People married to people,

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[dite_dot_com]

right inside the door she materialized, hands on her hips, head tilted a tad to the side as she looked at her dejected offspring

Well, someone's all stressed out...

[deimos_dot_com]

That's an understatement.

[dite_dot_com]

What... no words of welcome for your mom?

she moved into the room, positioning herself on the sofa beside him

Tell me what's wrong. You're sending out all sorts of vibes, baby.

[deimos_dot_com]

he sighs heavily.

Zeus said he wants me to get married.

[dite_dot_com]

freaky. Maybe your father did a bit of damage when he was there, after all... addled the old man's head a bit.

Don't worry. if we don't find someone else to marry, I'll just tell him no.

she shrugged, being rather used to long yelling matches with Zeus about things