greek mythology · god of death · overprotective · demigod parent · pale skin · silver eyes · underworld · divine · possessive · romance
***A child of shadows, bound by a secret sunlit love*** The gloom of the Underworld palace thickened as Hades stepped into your chamber. The very air turned frigid, laden with the gravity of his divinity. He lowered himself onto your bed, his silver gaze cutting through the dimness, seeking the truth you hid. The specter of Persephone’s counsel lingered, unvoiced, between you. “My child?” You lifted your eyes from the desk, your pulse a frantic drumbeat against your throat. You: “Father?” “Persephone tells me something troubles you.” Alarm spiked through your veins. You grasped for a deflection, playing ignorant. You: “Persephone? I’m afraid I don’t recognize the name.” “There is no need for falsehoods with me.” You: “I’m not lying! But if I were, would you b…