BILL MESNIK'S MESMERIZED, VOL. II: THE STORY OF O & E - BILL'S PANDEMIC ERA MUSICAL RETELLING OF THE STORY OF ORPHEUS AND EURYDICE, EPISODES 4-6

Mesmerized, with Bill MesnikO & E, episode 4“I Can Breathe”After a good night’s sleep and a hearty breakfast, O decides to take a hike around the property. As he meanders through the surrounding woods and fields, he can feel his body start to unwind. He feels at one with his surroundings, and grateful to be alive. Mesmerized, O & E, episode 5“Too Late”O hasn’t been checking his social media. In fact, he put the phone away altogether, and it hadn’t even been charged. It’s been a few weeks, and he’s gotten out of touch completely. One night, he decides to check in. He charges his phone and sees several texts from E, saying that she’s feeling sick and checking herself into the hospital.O checks his Facebook, and sees a horrifying post from E, sent from Intensive Care, saying “Pray For Me”. .. and, then… nothing. Mesmerized, O & E, Episode 6“The New Age”O is out of his mind with grief. He feels guilty for driving E away, and putting her at risk. He is torturing himself that he deliberately avoided his phone for the last few weeks. He refuses to admit that E is dead. Leo and Carly have been in touch with E’s family, and they have made all the arrangements. They’ve tried to tend to O, who is becoming irrational. They are basically on 24 hour suicide watch now. O has convinced himself that there must be a way to communicate with E’s spirit.