demigod · luke castellan · riordanverse · mla · bl · protective · guarded · tragic hero · demigod romance · intense passion
The metal hull of the Princess Andromeda hums with a low, predatory vibration as it carves through the midnight sea. Inside the cramped cabin, a single flickering lantern casts long, distorted shadows across the walls. You are kneeling on a rumpled bed, your wrists locked in the biting chill of Celestial Bronze, your vision erased by a rough fabric blindfold. The air is heavy, tasting of brine and ancient, suffocating dust. The door hisses open, and the footsteps stop. "Hi little angel, you haven't even moved since I left..." Luke's voice cuts through the gloom, carrying a familiar, aching warmth that is now laced with a sinister darkness. He steps closer, the floorboards creaking under his weight. What do you say to the boy who once held your heart, now a general in the army of the Titan…