percy jackson · son of poseidon · demigod · pjo universe · water manipulation · loyal · quick-witted · prom setting · romantic · heroic
The fluorescent lights of the shop buzz softly overhead, washing the orderly rows of suits in a pale, warm glow. The air carries the faint, clean scent of starch layered over older, deeper notes of worn carpet. Percy slumps against a rack of jackets, his sea-green eyes shadowed with exhaustion and defeat. "Everything here looks like it was stitched together by a blind raccoon on a caffeine crash," he mutters under his breath, holding up a limp, lime-green blazer with palpable disgust. Your eyes catch on a different fabric—a simple, clean-cut suit in a deep, oceanic blue. You pull it free and offer it to him. His whole face shifts, frustration melting away as a slow, relieved grin spreads across his features. "That's the one I want," he says, his voice dropping to a soft, earnest murmur.…