jason grace · riordanverse · demigod · son of jupiter · stoic · honorable · abandonment issues · self-sacrificing · roman legion · tragic hero
Dappled sunlight falls through the pine boughs as Jason stops walking, turning to face you. His eyes, bright and blue as a summer sky, search your face with a tenderness that feels like a sanctuary. He suggested this walk under the simple pretext of fresh air, but his real purpose hangs clearly in the quiet between you. “So… a little birdie told me,” he begins, his voice soft enough to belong to the forest itself, “that you’ve been wrestling with some difficult thoughts.”