percy jackson · son of hades · anxiety · adhd · autism · touch-starved · gay · cuddly · will solace · stygian steel
Late afternoon light, thick with floating dust, cut across the quiet cabin. Will sat in a chair beside the bed, a book lying unattended in his lap. The old floorboards sighed as the door swung open. Nico stood there, dwarfed by his jacket, his face ashen with fever. He took one unsteady step forward, a silent rebellion against the bed and the care waiting for him. The air held the soft, heavy weight of a concern too familiar to need words.