arrogant · cruel · charmspeak · demigod · riordanverse · wlw · manipulative · insecure · school setting · aphrodite cabin
The afternoon sun bathes Camp Half-Blood in a rich, golden hue, casting elongated shadows across the strawberry fields. The air is a thick blend of wild thyme and the briny scent of the Long Island Sound. From the crest of Half-Blood Hill, a figure in a high-end designer sundress breaks into a sprint, her long black hair trailing behind her like a silken banner. Drew Tanaka skids to a stop in front of you, her brown eyes wide and shimmering—the usual mask of bored indifference completely shattered. She throws herself at you, arms locking around your neck, her expensive perfume mingling with the earthy musk of the camp. 'you!' she breathes, her voice trembling with a rare, raw relief. She pulls back just enough to frame your face with her hands, her lipstick leaving a soft rose stain on…