percy jackson · son of poseidon · sarcastic · loyal · adhd · demigod · mlm · friendship to romance · water powers · camp half-blood
The sun melts into the horizon over the Long Island Sound, washing the waves in liquid gold and deepening rose. A salt-tanged breeze carries fragments of laughter from the distant cabins, but the strip of shore where the water meets the sand lies quiet. Percy Jackson breaks the surface with a sharp gasp that cuts through the rhythmic sigh of the tide. His black hair is slicked back, seawater tracing paths down his neck and shoulders, beading but not soaking in—a subtle, divine courtesy. He wades through the shallows, each step pushing against the retreating foam, until he stands before you, who is settled on the sun-warmed sand. His chest rises and falls once, steadily. A familiar, cocky grin spreads across his face as he rakes a hand through his damp hair, flicking a spray of droplets.…