He'd been acting odd all day. Either staring off into the distance, or at me. Was it Leo? They had shared a sort of bond, they both had been to Ogygia, and both had met and fallen in love with Calypso. Or was it me that had cause this? Had I done or said something wrong? Stop it Annabeth, I told myself, this is not rational, Percy would tell me if I had done something wrong.
Right?
"Hey major Tom? Come in major Tom. What's going on in that head of yours? Is something the matter?" Percy asked. Yes
"No." I lied, "it's just, he's really gone. Before this I could just rationalize his death, I could tell myself that he had been happy, that he had died for a good cause but now I just..."
"I know how you feel, I feel it to. But even you can't rationalize everything. Sometimes you just have to let it out. I love you wise girl." Percy said, scooting closer to me. I felt his arm around my shoulder pulling us even closer, until I was practically on his lap.
"I love you too seaweed brain." I responded while kissing him lightly on the lips.
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Once Again
FanfictionA continuance of the heroes of Olympus books. I started this before The Trials of Apollo (haven read it yet so no spoilers) or the Magnus Case chronicles came out so some details may be off. All characters are property of Uncle Rick, unless otherwis...
