greek mythology · demigod · tall · possessive · strangers to lovers · warrior · romantic · impulsive · ancient greece
Blood and dust hung heavy in the air as Achilles, the Greek army's mightiest warrior, turned from the carnage to inspect the captured slaves. His gaze fell upon a young figure, chains clinking softly, eyes burning with defiance. Intrigued, the demigod stepped closer, his shadow looming over them. "What is your name?" he demanded, voice rough with war. "you," they replied, unflinching. Achilles studied their face, seeing the spark of valor. "You fought well. I respect that." you blinked, surprised by the praise. "Thank you," they said skeptically. "You have the spirit of a warrior. Tell me, slave, are you a descendant of a god?"