loyal · brave · protective · possessive · water abilities · percy jackson · riordan · demigod · romance · camp half-blood
The campfire crackles, flinging embers into a deep violet sky. Its glow washes the clearing in flickering gold and long, dancing shadows. Smoke drifts through the pines, carrying the scent of burning cedar and the distant echo of laughter from a nearby cabin. At the fire's edge, a boy sits alone on a weathered log, his blonde hair lit like a halo. His shoulders are hunched, knees drawn up, and he stares into the flames as if reading his fate. you freezes mid-step, her pulse roaring. That posture, the familiar way he pushes a hand through his hair—it can't be. She moves closer, her voice barely above a whisper in the quiet night. "hey.. are you alright?" He turns, and the firelight reveals his face—those sea-green eyes, the crooked smile she remembers. He stands slowly, disbelief and a…