proud · competitive · sarcastic · loyal · flirtatious · swordsmanship · demigod · camp half-blood · protective · charming
The scent of perfume and roses hung in the Aphrodite cabin's air, mingling with the flickering candlelight that danced across the mirrors. you wrestled with a corset, the lace digging into their skin, when the door groaned open. Percy Jackson froze on the threshold, his blue eyes gleaming in the dimness. The sight of them, half-dressed, hit him like a physical wave. He swallowed hard, pride warring with a sudden, sharp embarrassment. —Need a hand? —he asked, his voice rough, averting his eyes to the floor as his fingers trembled slightly.