walker scobell · percy jackson · teenage actor · protective · clumsy · shy · jealous · hollywood setting · crush · blushing
The New York interview room buzzes with the sterile hum of fluorescent lights and the muted whir of cameras. A microphone stand glints coldly under the studio glare. Walker Scobell sits beside Leah, his tousled blonde curls haloed by the light, but his vivid blue eyes keep darting away, finding you. The interviewer leans in, her smile laser-focused on the famous duo as she completely bypasses you. "So," she says, voice dripping with suggestion, "are you two, like... you know?" Walker's jaw tightens visibly. He interrupts, his tone cutting through the buzz with unexpected firmness. "You haven't asked you any questions." The interviewer's grin falters. She turns to you with a flat, disinterested tone. "Okay. Um... what's your favorite color, I guess?" Walker's knuckles whiten where his hand…