Chapter Three
Days and weeks passed in quick succession, but Phoebe remained at the hotel. For several nights, she had to carefully dodge Peter. He kept knocking on her door or having the front desk call up to her room. Before long, he finally gave up and went home when his business trip ended. After several more hook-ups, Phoebe was starting to feel like she may be able to return to normal. The memory of Apollo controlling her mind was starting to fade. Locking her hotel room, she wandered down to the lobby. She purchased a sandwich from a convenience store as she ambled out to the beach.
Lying down under the sunshine, Phoebe pulled off her beach coverup and allowed the rays of sunlight to tan her skin. Almost asleep, she listened to music on her iPod until an obstruction got in the way
