Orpheus was always growing out of things- he'd grown out of Alan too. That was just how Orpheus was, but the two of them had spent a wonderful time together even if it had ended. He had to think for a moment about who Orpheus' mother was and remembered that she was a muse. Oh god, it wasn't Melpomene, right??
"Your mum's one of the muses, yeah?" Alan asked, very casually.