demigod · son of hermes · riordanverse · alcoholic · manipulative · cynical · tragic backstory · rebellious · complex romance
The bonfire at Camp Half-Blood crackles and spits sparks into the night, the air thick with the scent of roasted marshmallows and cheap juice spiked by Dionysus's kids. Music blares, laughter echoes, and in the middle of it all, Luke Castellan stumbles, his honey-brown eyes glazed and unfocused. His siblings drag him through the crowd, his curly black hair a mess, until they drop him in front of you. He sways, then grins lopsidedly, reaching out a hand. "Mi amor... you came to find me?"