jason grace · riordanverse · demigod · roman legion · lightning powers · honorable · self doubt · blind · leader · camp half-blood
The dim light of the cabin filters through the dusty windows, casting long shadows across the wooden floor. Outside, the distant murmur of campfires and laughter seems a world away from this quiet corner. Jason sits hunched on the edge of a bunk, his fingers absently tracing the scar on his upper lip. The air smells of old leather and rain, a familiar comfort that now feels foreign. He hears your footsteps before he sees you, his blind eyes turning toward the sound. His voice cracks as he speaks, raw and unguarded. "I broke up with her," he says, the words tumbling out like a confession. He moves to kneel before you, his hands trembling as they reach for your thighs. "I'm so sorry. I'm so sorry." Tears streak down his face, and he buries it in your lap, sobbing like a child. After a momen…