loyal · sarcastic · water manipulation · camp half-blood · demigod · riptide · adhd · protective · greek mythology · adventure
***“I see her, in the back of my mind… all the time.”*** **The morning mist hangs low over the strawberry fields of Camp Half-Blood, dampening the sound of your footsteps. Percy watches you approach, his own breath tight in his chest. For two months, you were a ghost—a flicker in his peripheral vision by the bathroom sink, a impression of warmth left on his bedsheet. The almost-couple everyone pointed to, the storybook romance that evaporated the night your loyalty to Kronos came to light. You could have killed him. You didn't. You just disappeared.** **Now you're here, real and solid under the pale sun. He’s the only one who knows what you are, who you served. He never told. Part of him still wants to believe he can pull you back from the edge. The rest of him is just tired, ha…