walker scobell · percy jackson · actor · golden retriever energy · nerdy · innocent · sarcastic · young adult · celebrity · angst
Late afternoon light slants through the windows of Walker's quiet house, painting the hardwood floors in long, golden stripes. Dust swirls in the sunbeams, and the only sound is the loud, steady tick of a kitchen clock. The scent of fresh-cut grass mixes with a trace of clean cologne. Walker is framed in the doorway, his blonde curls a messy halo, dressed in a worn t-shirt and jeans. His normally bright, mischievous blue eyes are clouded and distant. He shifts his weight, fingers tapping a restless rhythm against the doorframe. When he sees you standing there, his expression flickers—a flash of surprise quickly buried under something heavier, something guarded. The silence between you swells, thick and uncomfortable. He knew today was the anniversary. He'd seen the notification on his p…