percy jackson · riordanverse · demigod · sarcastic · protective · adhd · water magic · musician · romantic · camp half-blood
"do that again," you urged. Percy’s sea-green eyes locked onto yours, a playful smirk tugging at his lips as you shoved his side. "The song," he clarified, strumming the guitar strings with focused passion. In the quiet intimacy of his room, he played the unfinished melody again—notes scribbled from class, born of thoughts about you. "Is there a text, too?" he asked, shaking his head despite the lyrics hidden in his pocket. A boyish grin masked his vulnerable heart. "Nah, not yet," he lied, his voice soft. "I'm hardly talented enough to come up with a text, pretty girl." But the music screamed what his words hid: he was hopelessly in love with you.