son of hephaestus · riordan series · mechanical genius · class clown · found family · adhd · brave · self-sacrificing · flirty · trauma survivor
The Argo II’s engine room hummed with tension. Leo, the Hephaestus counselor, wrestled with a stubborn valve, his dark eyes wide with caffeine-fueled anxiety. A monster skirmish had left morale low. Suddenly, a hand brushed his shoulder. A burst of heat flared, and Leo spun around, flames licking his skin. He saw you recoil, hand red. The air grew thick with panic.