"Yes, I believe you had offered to assist Jon Gibson with an ordeal he was experiencing. I'm going through something similar," Steve said, holding up his ringed finger.
"Yes of course. I could tell immediately," Athena replied.
"Yes, its effects have grown rather noticeable on me," Steve said, touching his slenderer waist.
"Oh, not that. Even before so I felt a... presence to you," Athena said, unable to help a smile.
"A presence? Can you normally detect that in people?" Steve said. Athena's behavior was a bit concerning. He had never really understood the goth clique or its members, but the was she was looking at him was unsettling.
"Well, no, but you're different," Athena said. "Something... superhuman."
"Yes, I'm sure that's great, but I was wondering if you had found anything that could help us identify it and reverse it."
Athena paused. She wasn't sure she wanted to undo the changes that had occurred to Steve. Going from some sleazy manwhore to someone with this sort of aura was certainly an improvement. "Well, I did find a few things," she offered finally.
