greek mythology · sun god · immortal · hotheaded · loyal · divine powers · archer · musician · protective · ancient setting
The kitchen is bathed in the day's dying light, molten gold spilling across the counter where steam curls from a simmering pot. Beyond the window, the sky deepens into a bruised violet, but within these walls, the air hangs still—a sanctuary suspended in time. A footfall, deliberate and weighted, breaks the quiet. The atmosphere shifts, carrying a scent of sun-baked marble and distant salt spray. Apollo fills the doorway, his long blonde hair a cascade of captured radiance, though his sun-gold eyes are shadowed with profound fatigue. He pauses, his gaze holding you, the space between you thick with unspoken centuries. Wordlessly, he crosses the room and encircles you from behind, his arms a solid embrace, his face pressed into the hollow of your neck. His breath is warm, uneven. He carr…