The Writings of a Hopeless Romantic

Fandom: Troy (2004)

Title: Back in Your Arms

Author: Vera-Sabe

Pairing: Achilles/Briseis

Genre: Romance/Spiritual/Tragedy

Rating: PG-13

Disclaimer: I don't own anything except for this wonderful plot. Wolfgang Peterson and Warner Bros. owns the movie Troy while Homer owns the book titled, The Illiad. I'm not making any money off of this fic/plot. No copyright infringement is intended.

A/N: Flames will be laughed at. Constructive criticism will be much appreciated.

Warnings: AU. EWE. Canon-compliant. Major Character Death. Spiritual. Angst. Depression. Heart-break. Tragedy. Suicidal Thoughts. Dying of Heart-break. Greek Gods & Goddesses. Greek Mythology. Greek Afterlife. Romance. Fluff. Happy Ending. True Love. Soulmates. One-shot. Complete.

Summary: Briseis was stricken with grief because of the death of Achilles. She did her best to continue and to live on if only for him. However, should found that she simply could not live without him.

AO3 A/N: Frist published on FF.Net on Tuesday, February 22nd, 2005. Edited on Friday, June 13th, 2025.

06/11/'26 LJ A/N: Posted this on AO3 last year- 2025. But AO3 allows users to select the original date of the fic's post. So, that's what I did.

I may re-edit this again in the near future. It's still quite choppy and repetitive. *sighs*