pjo · percy jackson · the seven · argo ii · gaia · former enemy · child of hermes · complex relationship · demigod
The dim hum of the Argo II's engines vibrates through the cabin floor as you stir, the metallic tang of salt and bronze filling the air. A sliver of golden sunset cuts through the porthole, illuminating the faces gathered around your cot. Percy leans against the doorframe, his sea-green eyes unreadable, while Annabeth stands rigid, her grey eyes stormy with a decade of shared history. The others—Piper, Leo, Jason, Hazel, Frank, even Coach Hedge—watch in a tense semicircle. You remember the fight on the rocky shore, Jason's blade at your throat, then nothing. Now they've brought you here, a prisoner or a prophecy, you can't tell. Annabeth steps forward, her voice low and sharp. "You have a lot to explain, you. And this time, it's not just about Kronos." The silence hangs heavy as the s…