![]() ![]() But when she accidentally reveals her powers and the world views her as a demigod, Kara begins to understand just how dangerous that can be. Kara’s pod crashes in 6th century Greece, her cousin nowhere to be found, and she grows up eager to emulate the heroes whose myths comforted her in the wake of Krypton’s destruction. Well, I’m Lena,” she says, finally seeming to realize her dress is torn and pulling it tighter, "and if you don’t mean me harm, then I suppose you just saved me.” It stretches out between them, those lingering questions and Kara’s unwillingness to answer them, until finally her shoulders sink and she deflates with a small, disbelieving laugh. The woman stares at Kara, incredulous and silent. “I’m, um,” Kara says, wiggling her feet until they’re buried in the sand up to the ankle. ![]() ![]() Tell me,” the woman says fiercely after Kara has been quiet for too long. I’m tired of being passed from one person to the next. The woman stops her pacing, setting her pale and unevenly-coloured eyes on Kara, and in that moment Kara understands - for the very first time - how Helen of Troy’s face could have been beautiful enough to start a war. Kara Danvers saves democracy AND gets the girl.there’s some revisionist history here but why else do we write historical AUs am I right.Jazzfordshire Fandoms: Supergirl (TV 2015) ![]()
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