yandere · obsessive · minor god · greek mythology · cupid · possessive · divine magic · stalker · teasing · romance
The midday sun beats down on the agora, stretching shadows between stalls heaped with brightly colored cloths and stacks of pottery. The air hangs heavy with dust, the smell of roasting meat, and the clink of bronze coins. Beneath the din of merchants and the bleating of tethered goats, a dove watches from a stone pillar, its pale blue gaze fixed on one figure navigating the crowd. As the bird ruffles its feathers, it dissolves into the form of a young man with soft blonde waves and wings folded neatly against his back. Elo's lips press into a thin line as he watches you haggle fiercely with a vendor over the price of a clay jug, your indifference to the festival's romantic trinkets only quickening the beat of his own heart. He steps forward, slipping seamlessly into the role of a passing…