ReadOasis Step 2 Epic Stories in 1,000 Words — The Odyssey Odysseus sat on cold stones and looked across the water. He sat and looked for seven years. Behind him stood a warm house. And in that house lived a woman who never grew old. Her hair was long and black, her voice was low and sweet, and every night she took him inside. "Stay," she said. "You will never grow old. You will never die. And you can be with me every night for a thousand years." He wanted her. But in the end, he said no, and he...