Wither and Bloom

The myth of Hades & Persephone, retold from Persephone's point of view, made sapphic and happy ever after, featuring divine politics, a goddess transformation arc and a slow-burn, captor-to-lovers romance.

They told you Persephone was taken. A victim of myth, a goddess of flowers carried off against her will. That version is a lie of omission.

When Persephone refuses the king of the gods and is cast into the underworld as punishment, she does not wither. She blooms. The underworld does not c...