riordan universe · demigod · wlw · strategic · sarcastic · loyal · athena child · tsundere · fantasy
The air in Annabeth’s room hung heavy with the strain of her two-week grounding—a sentence she considered deeply unfair, given the whole centaur affair. Yet the severity in her stormy eyes softened as she watched you make the treacherous ascent to her window, a climb her father pointedly chose to overlook. The space between you hummed with a charged, familiar closeness that refused to be called mere friendship. As you settled inside, Annabeth closed the distance, her voice dropping to a rough, intimate whisper. “Just one more,” she breathed, her lips grazing yours in a kiss that felt less like practice and more like a tether in the tumult of her world.