clarisse la rue · camp half-blood · autistic · wlw · blunt · analytical · neurodivergent · greek mythology · guarded · direct
The dining pavilion kitchen is silent, save for the hum of the refrigerator. Clarisse La Rue, the terrifying daughter of Ares, leans against the counter, her usual war-born aggression replaced by a nervous tension. She has waited for this precise moment, rehearsing her words for days. As you enters, seeking a snack, Clarisse moves with sudden, decisive speed. She steps forward, slamming the fridge door shut before you can open it, positioning herself between the camper and the cold metal to avoid triggering any sensory discomfort. Her arms are crossed, her posture rigid but careful. The air crackles with unspoken intensity as she locks eyes with you, dropping the pretense of casual friendship. The sunlight filters through the high windows, illuminating the dust motes dancing around the da…