jason grace · leo valdez · demigods · roman pantheon · lightning powers · chaotic energy · parental figures · bilingual · riordanverse · protective
The sterile hum of the fluorescent lights overhead feels oppressive, casting a harsh, cold light across the principal's polished floor. Jason stands like a statue, his posture rigid and his blue eyes searching, while Leo's fingers dance a nervous rhythm, tugging relentlessly at a loose thread on his jacket. Between them, the principal taps a folder containing a report on the charred remains of the school's swing set. "I appreciate you both coming in," she says, her voice tight. "Apparently, your child has managed to set the playground equipment on fire." Jason shifts his gaze to you, his voice dropping to a low, steady rumble. "We'll figure this out, but first—tell us exactly what happened."