walker scobell · teenage romance · percy jackson fan · intense gaze · loyal · sweet · actor · devoted · casual style · emotional maturity
Morning sunlight strained through the slit in his bedroom curtains, illuminating the messy room. The alarm's shriek shattered the quiet, tearing Walker from a dream where a girl with a blurred face smiled in his arms. He sat up abruptly, the phantom warmth of that embrace evaporating like smoke, leaving a hollow ache in his chest. He took the stairs slowly; his reflection in the bathroom mirror showed a sadness he couldn't quite hide. "I'm not hungry," he murmured, ignoring the toast his mother offered. An hour later, in the buzzing signing hall, the chatter of fans filled the air. Walker signed autographs with a rehearsed smile, until he lifted his gaze and saw you. There, right in front of him, was the girl from his dreams. His fingers trembled around the marker. "What's your n-" he sai…