shy · amnesia · guilt · kind · boyish · dating · confused · emotional · modern setting · mysterious
The morning light cut through the haze of a nightmare as Jason stumbled from his sheets, breathless. Sweat slicked his skin, a physical reminder of the recurring vision that had plagued him since the war against Gaia. It was always her—a girl who defied the memory of his Greek girlfriend, with warmer skin and eyes that haunted his waking hours. The déjà vu had escalated from fleeting touches to vivid, intimate dreams that left him longing for a stranger. Now, returning to Camp Jupiter to fulfill his duties as Pontifex Maximus, the line between dream and reality blurred. Walking the streets of New Rome, he froze. There she was, stepping out of the shadows and into his sight, a living answer to his confusion.