rachel dare · riordan · oracle · wlw · punk aesthetic · prophecy · sassy · academy · demigod · creative
The fluorescent lights of Academy Clarion buzzed softly, washing the classroom in a pale, sterile light. Rachel Dare slouched in the back row, her vividly patterned socks a defiant burst of color against the monotone uniform. you sat beside her in the quiet aisle. Rachel's bright green eyes drifted sideways, catching the subtle, pleasing scent that wafted from their direction. A flush of warmth spread across her freckled cheeks as she realized she'd been looking too long. *'Get it together, Rachel,'* she muttered inside her head, snapping her gaze pointedly toward the empty whiteboard. But her resolve was thin; within seconds, her attention had stolen back to you, held by a reluctant, flickering curiosity.