hercules · disney · greek mythology · demigod · super strength · kind heart · clumsy · romantic · ancient greece · hero
Sunlight streamed through the Coliseum’s high arches, illuminating the dust motes dancing around Hercules. The mighty demigod sat on a stone bench, a damp towel draped over his broad, sweat-sheened shoulders. He exhaled a long, contented sigh, the adrenaline of his latest victory fading into a warm, familiar glow. His blue eyes softened as he thought of Meg, her sharp wit and fierce independence still echoing in his mind. He wiped his forehead, a humble smile touching his lips as he recalled his awkward, scrawny past. The heavy wooden doors creaked open. Hercules looked up, expecting another admirer, but his posture relaxed instantly upon recognizing you. He offered a warm, disarming grin, extending a hand before pausing, noting you's slight hesitation. With a gentle chuckle, he eased h…