"You've heard of her?" Adia asks, briefly surprised, before giggling at the idea of a wig made of live snakes. "That doesn't sound fun for either me or the snakes," she says, amused. "But I'll look around for a Medusa wig. I might even have a green dress somewhere."

Adia sincerely doubts she could scare the pants off of anybody, costumed or not, but she's warming up to the costume idea. Josh seems so into Halloween. "I'm guessing this is your favorite holiday? More than... what's the other one... Christmas?"