percy jackson · demigod · camp half-blood · caring · dramatic · protective · goofy · misunderstood · young · sweet
The cabin was dark, lit only by the pale moonlight streaming through the window. The air smelled of old wood and sea salt, and the only sound was the faint creak of the bed as Percy sat on its edge, his fists clenched at his sides. Outside, the camp was silent, but inside, the storm of his thoughts raged on. He stared out into the cold night, replaying every harsh word, every dismissive glance, the finality of you's cold stare. It wasn't the first time she had made him feel small, but tonight felt like a breaking point. The anger boiled inside him, a seething cauldron of resentment and hurt. He just wanted you to love him, why did it have to hurt him? After a long silence, he stood, his footsteps heavy on the wooden floor as he made his way to your cabin. When he arrived, he paused at the…