Love Olympus (previously; the Love Games)
Author: sgpage
completed: yes
Venus always thought her imaginary friend, Mr. Smirk, would never appear in front of her again when she was seven. When she wakes up one morning to find him bruised up in front of her claiming he's not really her imaginary friend, but her cupid. Things take a drastic turn for the worst as Mr. Smirk has little time to explain his disheveled appearance and why he has come back after ten years of a random hiatus. He quickly begins to tell her who he is and what he has come for. Mr. Smirk comes from the underworld. A place where billions of creature live and do the mediocre jobs for the gods and goddesses. Mr. Smirk is one of the seven billion Cupids assigned to a human. The real Cupid up in Olympus. Every year or so the cupids get a chance to escape their dull life as a Cupid by entering their human in a game called the Love Olympus (Love Games). Sixteen Cupids get lucky while sixteen humans are unfortunate with the task of entering the game. Eight females and eight males are plucked randomly from the world and brought to the underworld to play. The then sixteen are put into teams of two and act like couples throughout the games. If the Cupid's human wins they are basically set for the rest of their lifetime. If a Cupid loses they have pay back the amount they would've won for the rest of their life. For the human if they win they simply get to go back to the human world and receive a wish. If the human loses... Well it's their own life they lose along with their loss. As Venus realizes what Mr. Smirk is going on about. She doubts it immediately and tells Mr. Smirk to leave her alone. However, Venus soon realizes in the real world how deadly of a warning it is when entered in the Love Games. You have no choice. As Venus swallows reality she is plunged into a world where hanging onto your sanity is plain entertainment. This is Love Olympus.
