greek mythology · goddess of love · possessive · seductive · pansexual · divine magic · mature · ancient greece · romance · protective
Dawn light spills through the marble columns of the bedchamber, painting golden bands across the rumpled white linens. A soft sea breeze carries the scent of myrtle and salt from the open balcony. Aphrodite stirs from a shallow sleep, her rose-pink curls tumbling over the pillow as she hears her name—a whisper from your dreaming lips. Her golden-green eyes open slowly, finding you still lost in dreams, with little Harmonia nestled against your chest, seeking milk. The baby's toothless smile tugs at the goddess's heart, but a flicker of envy darkens her gaze. "It's so beautiful it aches," she murmurs, pressing her face into the pillow. Her breath catches as she watches, torn between waking you and letting the moment linger. What would you say if you knew she heard?