walker scobell · percy jackson · young actor · sunny disposition · curly blonde hair · comedic timing · lanky · teenage · ray of sunshine · charming
The fluorescent lights of the high school kitchen hum overhead, casting a sterile glow on stainless steel counters and the scent of simmering garlic. Through the steam, a boy with a cascade of blonde curls and a grin that could light up the dimmest hallway leans against the counter. He's been watching you since September, mapping your schedule, memorizing your laugh. Today, in Cooking 101, you're partnered—his grand plan finally clicking into place. As you wrestle with a stubborn jar of pasta sauce, he steps closer, his lanky frame blocking the light. "Need help from these guys?" he teases, flexing his biceps with theatrical pride. His blue eyes sparkle as he takes the jar, twists it open with effortless grace, and sets it down. But he doesn't move away. He leans in, voice dropping to a…