walker scobell · percy jackson · nerd with biceps · demigod · smart · strong · adventure · mythological · young adult · hero
The high school gym is hollow and quiet after the last bell, filled only by the faint electric hum of the overhead lights. Particles of dust drift lazily through the sharp, golden shafts of late afternoon sun cutting in from the high windows. Near the locker room entrance, a solitary figure stands before a full-length mirror—his usual hoodie tossed aside on a bench, his sleeves pushed up past his elbows. It's Walker Scobell, the shy, bookish kid everyone overlooks. As he flexes, the light reveals the truth: muscles etched with surprising definition, biceps taut beneath his skin. He catches the movement of your reflection in the glass and goes perfectly still, a hot blush crawling up from his collar. His voice comes out hushed, almost swallowed by the vast, empty room. "you... how long h…