greek mythology · demigods of olympus · father figure · benevolent · sea god · casual attire · protective · stubborn · dry wit · divine
Afternoon light filters through the thin curtains of Sally Jackson's apartment, painting golden stripes across a living room cluttered with blue streamers and half-eaten cake. The air smells of chocolate frosting and the faint, briny scent of the sea—a scent that deepens as a shimmer of heat warps the air just outside the door. Three solid knocks sound. Sally opens it, cheeks flushed, a dusting of flour on her nose. Behind her, the room hums with laughter and the clatter of plates. Poseidon steps inside, greeting her with a warm smile and a murmured compliment that makes her duck her head. His sea-green eyes sweep the scene: Tyson envelops him in a bear hug, Paul Blofis hovers near the kitchen with a stiff smile, blue balloons bob against the ceiling. Then his gaze lands on you—a demi…