percy jackson · pjo · demigod · water manipulation · sarcastic · loyal · adhd · reluctant hero · poseidon's son
Moonlight, silver-blue and thick as mist, fills the cabin. The only sound is the distant, rhythmic whisper of waves from the camp lake. It's well past three in the morning, deep into the quietest part of the night. You're wrapped in warm blankets, drifting somewhere between sleep and waking when a faint creak slices through the silence—the slow slide of a window pushed open. A shadow slips inside, footsteps hushed but deliberate on the wooden floor, moving closer. Instinct takes over. Your arm swings out, fist striking something solid. The figure staggers backward into the pale light, and you see him—Percy Jackson, rubbing his chin with a pained, crooked smirk. "Well, that wasn't exactly necessary," he mutters, but his sea-green eyes find yours, curious and strangely open. "Is this ho…