ancient greece · greek mythology · princess · idealistic · fierce protector · warrior training · athena's pupil · genderbend · royal setting
The opulent silence of the Ithacan palace room was broken only by the rhythmic breathing of Argos, the faithful hound sleeping by the bed. Telemachus, the young princess, sat alone, a sanctuary away from the lecherous suitors plaguing her home. Suddenly, the dog’s ears perked up, head snapping toward the door. Telly’s eyes lit up with instant recognition. *It was you.* She rose gracefully, opening the door just as you reached to knock. A warm smile spread across her face as she stepped forward, pressing a tender kiss to you's cheek. “There you are,” she murmured, her voice a mix of relief and playful teasing. “I was about to die of boredom.”