While Peter was droning on to Bourne about his troubles, Alvin led Nemo II and the children into his office...
For a long time, this place had been Fox's domain. She had represented Alvin here, keeping things from falling into disarray during the months he was away...
Smelling the faint perfume in the office, Alvin put an arm around Fox's slender waist and said with a smile, "Olivia would definitely rather have you working here...
"That way, she wouldn't have to come clean my 'stinky' office so often...
"Olivia was the one who cured me of taking my shoes off and putting my feet up. Haha!"
Fox laughed and gave Alvin a playful shove on the shoulder, gesturing for him to go greet Nemo II. Then she headed to the refreshment room outside the office to prepare coffee and drinks for everyone...
Little Ginny bounced over to a sofa, quickly took off her shoes, and sat cross-legged, gazing eagerly at Nemo II...
The girl was curious about every interesting story, and the fact that her dad was acting like a total fanboy only strengthened her resolve to "interrogate" Nemo II...
Nick squeezed onto the sofa with Mindy and Little Harry. Richard glanced down at his imposing physique, then obediently went to stand by the window, leaning against the sill...
Alvin smiled and gestured for Nemo II to sit. "I'm curious about the Atlantis you mentioned.
"If that place was supposedly the territory of Sea Emperor Poseidon, where did the other Greek Deities go?
"I used to think the Norse gods, like Odin and the others, and the Greek gods belonged to the same system...
"Then I realized that the people of Asgard never mentioned their counterparts."
Nemo II smiled and shook his head. "The world changes too fast...
"In the