Chapter 79

Thinking about what I have observed of the past few year, I saw what he was saying. It was always her running and jumping on Achelous lap and kissing him. She is the one constantly saying lovely words and displaying her affection in front of everyone. Yet in reflection, I have never seen him return her affection or sentiments. It all clicked into place now. That´s when she started to wear skimpier clothing and caking make-up on her face every day. She thought dressing like a slut, throwing herself at him would somehow win him back. That makes me giggle just thinking about the irony of her actions and desperate efforts that are done in vain.  Those new facts made me wonder so I asked, “So, where do you sleep when you are home?”  “Do you remember that room in the west wing where we used to play when we were kids?” “Oh yes now I remember. You use to scare me when we were kids telling me that there were living ghosts that haunted the hall. I wing has