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Yang’s lilac eyes opened. “Name one hero who was happy.”
Blake considered. Heracles went mad and killed his family; Theseus lost his bride and father; Bellerophon killed the Chimera but was crippled by the fall from Pegasus’ back.
“You can’t.” Yang was sitting up now, leaning forward. “They never let you be famous and happy.” She lifted an eyebrow. “I’ll tell you a secret— I’m going to be the first.” She took Blake’s palm and held it to hers. “Swear it.”
“Why me?” Blake blinked.
“Because you’re the reason! Swear it.”
“I swear it,” Blake said, lost in the high color of her cheeks, the flame in her eyes, and they sat like that for a moment, hands touching.—
OR, The Song Of Achilles x Bumbleby AU.
Yang, “best of all the Greeks,” is everything Blake is not—strong, beautiful, the child of a Goddess—and by all rights their paths should never cross. Yet one day, Yang takes the shamed princess under her wing and soon their tentative connection gives way to a steadfast friendship, and a blooming love amongst the Trojan war.