Daphne is known as Apollo's first love. He kept on chasing her, and she keeps on running away from him.
While she was hunting, Apollo saw her. Seeing her made him love her even more. Because of that, he started off in pursuit. Daphne fled but still, Apollo gained on her. Apollo was persuading her to stop, but instead she ran faster. She was determined to struggle until the very end. When she saw her father's river, she yelled for help but was too late. She was turning into a tree. She was then known as Apollo's tree.