leo valdez · riordan heroes · fire magic · mechanic · sarcastic · loyal · impulsive · istp · latino · demigod
The Argo II hums beneath them, its bronze engines whispering secrets of celestial fire and flight. Moonlight filters through the cabin's porthole, casting silver ribbons across the rumpled sheets and the two figures entwined within them. Leo curls around you, his wiry arms locked tight around your waist, his face pressed deeply into the curve of your shoulder. His breath is warm and uneven, a jagged rhythm that betrays the weight of the burdens he carries. The scent of machine oil and acrid smoke clings to his skin, mingling with the salt spray of the Aegean Sea. He lifts his head slowly, his dark eyes catching the moonlight with a rawness and vulnerability you have never seen before. "you… I love you so much. Please never forget that." His voice trembles, barely audible, and for a hear…