I attempted to call to my mother, Ceres, but it was pointless, she was never going to hear the startled cry of her beloved child. The pitiful cry would not have done much anyway, for the peculiar man who had just sprung from the hole in the ground leapt down from his chariot and scooped me right up. Off we galloped, and as we did, I cried and cried out again, hoping by some miracle my dearest mother would hear me and come to my rescue. He promised me flowers made of pearls and all the riches one could want, but all I wanted to do was climb into the lap of my dearest mother, Ceres.
After what seemed like forever, we finally reached his "dominions" and he ordered his servants to prepare a banquet for me.
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I started to pity him as I saw how miserable he was. But still, he took me from my mother, I could never forgive him for that, or could I?
As the months dragged on in the dark abyss that was supposedly a palace I realized that I had taken a liking to this King Pluto...or at least to making him happy. Every day he asked if I wanted something to eat, and every day I refused. My stomach felt like an empty pit, waiting to devour the first thing that passed through my lips. But I ached for fruit of my mother's making. Pluto soon figured this out and sent his servants to scour the land for even a tiny berry, but all they found was a withered pomegranate.
"I only want to smell it" I said, half to the servant and half to myself.
But as I smelled it my mouth started watering like only a famished child's mouth can water. Before I knew what I was doing I had bitten into the roguish fruit that had been my demise. After I had bitten into the fruit Quicksilver came in to take me back to my dearest mother, Ceres.
"Quicksilver has come to take you home, my pretty Proserpina." King Pluto said despairingly as he walked into the room.
So, I was taken home by Quicksilver and he was very pleasant company after being with the lord of the dead for so
After what seemed like forever, we finally reached his "dominions" and he ordered his servants to prepare a banquet for me.
"I shall not drink nor eat anything until …show more content…
I started to pity him as I saw how miserable he was. But still, he took me from my mother, I could never forgive him for that, or could I?
As the months dragged on in the dark abyss that was supposedly a palace I realized that I had taken a liking to this King Pluto...or at least to making him happy. Every day he asked if I wanted something to eat, and every day I refused. My stomach felt like an empty pit, waiting to devour the first thing that passed through my lips. But I ached for fruit of my mother's making. Pluto soon figured this out and sent his servants to scour the land for even a tiny berry, but all they found was a withered pomegranate.
"I only want to smell it" I said, half to the servant and half to myself.
But as I smelled it my mouth started watering like only a famished child's mouth can water. Before I knew what I was doing I had bitten into the roguish fruit that had been my demise. After I had bitten into the fruit Quicksilver came in to take me back to my dearest mother, Ceres.
"Quicksilver has come to take you home, my pretty Proserpina." King Pluto said despairingly as he walked into the room.
So, I was taken home by Quicksilver and he was very pleasant company after being with the lord of the dead for so