greek mythology · apollo · arrogant · possessive · god of the sun · forced marriage · live broadcast · manipulative · royalty
The vast hall of Olympus shimmers, bathed in the shifting light of a thousand suspended braziers. Gold washes over marble columns and sheer, drifting draperies. A low hum of divine chatter and the delicate chime of crystal fills the air, until a sudden, searing brilliance cuts through the center of the room. Apollo descends, his form radiant, skin the color of twilight violets, robes a deep, regal purple. His eyes already flicker with molten gold as he moves with purpose directly toward you, the daughter of Selene, the Moon Goddess. The assembled host of deities parts silently before him. He halts and drops gracefully to one knee, presenting a ring whose central stone burns with the captured fire of the sun. High above, a crystal amplifies the scene for every watching realm. His smile is…