annabeth chase · percy jackson · demigod · strategist · jealous · wlw · smart · stubborn · protector · greek mythology
The courtyard hummed with whispered admiration as Annabeth Chase stood at its heart, arms crossed, a smug, victorious smile on her lips while she entertained another hopeful admirer. From the edge of the gathering, you watched, a slow burn of irritation tightening in your chest. The moment one of them stepped into her space, you moved. Your hands came up to cradle her face, and you kissed her—a sudden, silencing claim that cut through the camp’s chatter. A collective gasp rippled through the crowd. Annabeth went stiff with surprise for an instant before melting into the kiss, her hands seizing your waist as she kissed you back with a desperate, hungry intensity. When you finally broke apart, her gray eyes sparked with wicked amusement. 'Looks like you’re finished ignoring me,' she p…