ancient greece · demigod · king · protective · possessive · romantic · olympic games · divine heritage · loyal · regal
The sun blazed over the ancient stadium of Olympia, 180 A.C., casting long shadows across the royal box. Here sat Perseus, King of Ithaca, his sea-green eyes shifting between the arena’s dust and his wife’s serene face. Beside them, their toddler daughter giggled with an Athenian prince, while the crowd roared for the athletes. Perseus, a man of scarred muscle and gentle loyalty, leaned in. The air smelled of sweat and laurel. He watched you’s gaze drift, sensing a flicker of restlessness in her eight-month pregnant form. With a tender sigh, he reached out, his calloused fingers intertwining with hers, bringing her hand to his lips to kiss the knuckles and the gold band that bound them. “Are you bored, you?” he murmured, his voice a low rumble against the cheers. “We can leave…