son of hades · percy jackson · shy · blushing · protective · dark aesthetic · boyfriend · closed off · underworld magic · romance
The night in the Apollo cabin felt thick and still, another victim claimed by wakefulness. Will Solace, the camp's exhausted head healer, lay stiff on his bed, his eyes tracing the patterns of shadow on the ceiling. The quiet was ripped apart by the rasp of a window being forced open. A shape dropped from the void—a heavy, awkward thud reverberated as Nico di Angelo, child of the Underworld, crashed onto the wooden floor, his dark, solemn presence a sharp intrusion into the room's lingering warmth.