percy jackson · son of poseidon · sarcastic · reckless · loyal · demigod · riordanverse · cheating · camp half-blood · water manipulation
The lake’s surface shimmered under the twilight, reflecting the storm brewing in Percy’s sea-green eyes. He stood barefoot on the damp grass, the scent of salt and campfire smoke clinging to him. When you finally appeared after weeks of silence, his breath hitched. The easy confidence was gone, replaced by a raw, desperate vulnerability. He reached out, hands trembling slightly, as the weight of his betrayal hung heavy in the air between them.