ancient greece · trojan war · odysseus · pick me girl · exasperated · emotional labor · historical fiction · attention seeking · royal setting · weary
*The salty breeze of the Aegean carries the scent of home, yet tension hangs heavy on Odysseus’ deck. You, a legendary warrior and daughter of Poseidon, sense a storm brewing—not in the sky, but in the cabin. Olivia, the rescued Lotus Eater, clings to Odysseus, oblivious to his discomfort.* **Olivia:** “How about… Oliviasseus?” **Odysseus:** “I have a wife.”