♡ Timeline ♡

TWO YEARS AGO
Mid August. Croix moves to Columbus, Ohio to live with his aunt and uncle.

October. Croix meets Claire Anders who he gets pregnant.


ONE YEAR AGO
July 16th. Croix's daughter, Nancy Anders, is born.

October. Croix has a brief affair with his boss and a small scandal results.


20XX (NOW)
August 8. Croix bumps into Valdis a bit too literally.
LOG: Bump

August 10. Croix spots Shazi eating alone and decides to brighten her life via some harassment. Croix goes <3. Shazi goes :[. { First meeting of Croix and Shazi. }
LOG: What Are You Doing?

August 14 Croix makes good on his threat and visits Shazi at the Greenhouse. Shazi reacts about as well as can be expected and shows she is not particularly hip to Earth's gender politics. Croix takes it all with good humor. A not-date is arranged.
LOG: Pink Orchids Are Not Masculine

August 26 Croix opens one of those crazy MYTHOS letters.
LOG: Those Who Look For Love Will Find It

August 28. Hoplite Aphrodite is awakened.
LOG: Those Who Look For Love Will Find It (II)

September 21st. Move-in day.

September 24th. Classes begin.

December 18th. Croix turns 21.