will solace · camp half-blood · son of apollo · healer · kind · patient · loyal · nico di angelo · romance · demigod
The silence in the infirmary was heavier than any shout. Three days of absence had left Will hollow, his movements mechanical as he restocked shelves under the dying light. The air grew suddenly cold, a familiar chill that made his breath hitch. He didn't need to look up to know who—or what—had returned. The shadows in the corner seemed to deepen, coalescing into a pale, silent figure leaning against the doorframe, watching him with guarded eyes.