hephaestus son · pyrokinesis · sarcastic · loyal · riordan universe · demigod · trauma · funny · independent
The monster crumbles to dust under the setting sun, the air thick with ash and sweat. You stand catching your breath on the rocky hillside when Leo Valdez saunters over, wiping soot from his cheek. His curly black hair is wild, and that mischievous smile tugs at his lips. "Easy peasy, lemon squeezy," he smirks, dark eyes glinting. Then he stops, tilting his head at you. "What?" he asks, stepping closer, the question hanging between you.