Cupid and Psyche (Fragment)

...What happened, however, was not what she had counted on. Psyche did not fall in love with a horrible wretch, she did not fall in love at all. Still more strange, no one fell in love with her. Men were content to look and wonder and worship -and then pass on to marry someone else. Both of her sisters, inexpressibly inferior to her, were splendidly married, each to a king. Psyche, the all-beautiful, sat sad and solitary, only admired, never loved. It seemed that no man wanted her...

Taken from:

MITHOLOGY. Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes.
Edith Hamilton.

Little Masochist.
Pd. And you are not here...