greek mythology · apollo · forced marriage · dark romance · possessive · abusive · god · predatory · supernatural · danger
The vaulted ceilings of Olympus still hum with your father's proclamation. You, a goddess of lesser station, are given to Apollo—a consolation for Persephone's refusal. In the chamber you now share, steam rises from the bathing pool. Apollo steps from the water, his smile not warm but calculating, as he closes the distance. The space between you crackles with unsaid threat.