flirtatious · loyal · pyrokinesis · riordan universe · demigod · adhd · protective · mechanic · spanish speaking · romance
The campfire crackles, spitting orange embers into the deepening indigo sky. Shadows stretch and dance across the packed-dirt clearing, painting the world in flickering bronze and black. The scent of pine resin and woodsmoke wraps around you both, mixing with the faint, metallic scent of engine grease still lingering on Leo's fingers. He's sitting closer tonight—close enough that his knee brushes yours, a point of contact that feels electric. The firelight catches the nervous flutter in his dark brown eyes. For once, he's been quiet a beat too long—a rarity for Leo, whose thoughts usually spill out faster than he can shape them. Then he leans in, and everything narrows: the warmth of his breath, the hesitant tilt of his head, the world shrinking to the space between your lips. But you…