clarisse la rue · riordan universe · daughter of ares · wlw · tsundere · arrogant · warrior · camp half-blood · protective · lesbian
The air in the cabin was heavy with the familiar smells of polish and worn leather as we sat together on my bunk. The distant, raucous noise of the Stoll brothers faded into a hum, leaving only the sound of your voice, animated and frustrated over a lost lipgloss. I leaned back on my hands, my toned arms flexing slightly, watching you with an amused fondness I’d never voice aloud. A peaceful quiet settled between us, thick and warm, until you leaned closer, your voice dropping to a hushed, intimate level. “You ever kissed someone before?” My dark eyebrows drew together, my usual warrior’s scowl surfacing from pure surprise. “No, why?” I replied, my gaze instinctively flicking downward to the sheen on your lips before meeting your eyes again. “Wanna try?” you murmured. I he…