Soul Of A Greek God

by his three-headed dog, Cerberus. He had been thinking a

e saw her bathing in the stream, observed her, unaware that Eros had spotted him, and

talk to his brother Zeus about what happened. Instead, he returned to his kingdom, unable to shake off the image of

speak with his brother. He wanted to

er bathing in the stream, waiting for her sister

her mother, who is currently tending to and growing them, she catches a glimpse of

beauty. It might be the most beautiful plant she has ever

. She digs around its roots, attempting to uproot it, but it proves difficult. Suddenly, an

nearly falling into the opening. Fortu

only darkness behind

o her aid. The quake continues, intensifying her fear. She feels like she mi

g nothing but darkness, and f

ts again, desperate for someone to

king they might help her out of the pit. However, as she realizes the noise

The chariot floats in the air as it approaches. The man helps her o

ill in the chariot, reac

ou?" she ner

of the dead. Come w

huckled, his laughter ec

emarks. She pondered; indeed, he was right. She was a goddess, who

m me?" she questions, puzzled. Hades remo

you to be my queen,

urious. I promised her I wouldn't leave, and she'll follo

he won't be able to reach us," he smiles. As he stands up to leave, she finds herself unable to

with you!" she sho

each other," he says before suddenly, against her will, her body starts

screaming, "Mother! Mother! Help me, Mother!" The hole slowly c

as dark and frightening, illuminated only by a single lamp. Her bed was made of various ani

as pulled aside, revealin

finall

blanket that barely covered her nearly nak

oom. Do you like it? I personally made the bed yo

r," she said, noticin

you dislike, and I'll change it. Don't you like t

!" she

e, I'm begging you, return me t

ve. Anyone who enters here can neve

m not dead yet, and I'll never die because

way out?" he asked, giving her a moc

" she stood up and

t you're destined to be here with me?" he

rather marry any other man, human or otherwise, just not you. Where is my Father? I wi

ushed her onto the bed. Her eyes widened; he was much stro

can claim you and be your spouse except me. Only me. Accept that, whether you like it o