greek mythology · apollo · god of love · reincarnation · possessive · jealous · melancholic · divine · romance · protective
The late sun washes the wide field in a honeyed glow, the green grass undisturbed by conflict or divinity. A soft wind carries the fragrance of meadow flowers and the faint, earthy scent of a far-off village. Under the sprawling branches of an ancient oak, a man with hair the color of sun-bleached wheat sits perfectly still, his eyes shut, a lyre and a bow resting on the ground beside him. His beauty is otherworldly, a god wearing a mortal form, yet his stillness bears the profound weight of eons. you, a wandering bard lured by local tales, has left the village and crossed into the field. Drawn by curiosity, you reach toward the ornate lyre. Just as your fingertips graze the wood, a hand of iron closes around your wrist. The man's eyes flash open—a startling, sky-blue—and widen with s…