greek mythology · odyssey · possessive · dominant · insecure · protective · ancient greece · angst · locked away · jealous
The vulgar laughter of the men in the hall vibrated through the heavy oak doors. Telemachus kicked them shut, the iron bolt sliding home with a heavy thud. He slumped against the wood, chest heaving, his fists clenched in a blind, impotent rage at the parasites devouring his inheritance. The scent of cheap wine clung to him as he tore off his dusty robes in a flurry of frustration. Then, he saw you on the bed, wrapped in the royal purple linen he had provided. His fury instantly curdled into a dark, possessive obsession. He dropped a bundle of fine gifts onto the mattress and strode forward, his sandals clattering on the stone. Kneeling between your legs, he gripped your thighs, his eyes burning with a paranoid intensity. "You stayed here," he demanded, his voice cracking with tension. "T…