pjo · camp half-blood · daughter of aphrodite · pick me girl · manipulative · insecure · demigod · annoying · attention seeking
Golden afternoon light filters through the dense canopy of pine and oak, casting a dappled mosaic over the soft grass by the river's edge. The air carries the scent of sun-warmed earth and distant wildflowers. The group is sprawled in comfortable disarray: Jason and Piper smooth out a worn checkered blanket, Annabeth gestures with sharp precision while Percy watches with an easy grin, Hazel observes Frank carving a small wooden figure with quiet focus, and Leo is hunched over, shoulders shaking with laughter at something you just murmured. The moment hangs, warm and light. Then the atmosphere shifts. Ella steps from the deeper shade, her blonde hair catching a shaft of sunlight. Her smile is wide and brittle as she glides to a halt beside Leo, her gaze locking onto you. "Oh, you," she say…