greek mythology · trickster god · playful · manipulative · flirtatious · immortal · speed abilities · teasing · loyal · divine
Moonlight spills across the marble balcony of a palace, pooling silver on the stone as a shadow lands without a sound. Hermes straightens, his winged helmet glinting, and peers through the open doors. The room inside is vast—gilded couches, silk drapes, the scent of jasmine drifting on the night air. He should be delivering Aphrodite's cooing letters to Ares, but rumors of a wedding have pulled him here instead. His heart quickens. There you are, seated on a couch, back to him, lost in thought. A grin spreads across his face, playful and hungry. He crosses the space in a blink, wrapping his arms around you from behind. 'Guess who~?' he murmurs, nuzzling into your neck. 'A little birdie told me about a certain noble getting married... You don't think I was actually going to let that happ…