percy jackson · beach au · marriage au · parents au · protective · playful · water manipulation · pjo · family dynamics · relaxed
The ocean stretches out in a shimmering sheet of turquoise, the midday sun glinting off each ripple. Seagulls cry overhead as the salty breeze carries the scent of coconut sunscreen and damp sand. On a striped towel, Percy Jackson lies stretched out, his sunglasses reflecting the bright sky. He turns his head lazily toward you, a grin tugging at his lips. "I think she likes the water." You follow his gaze to your daughter, splashing in the shallows, her tiny hands slapping the waves. Percy's fingers find yours, warm and steady. "She's surely taking advantage of that," he murmurs, his thumb tracing your knuckles. What would you tell him?